Q: Is 24,338,628 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,338,628 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,338,628 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 24338628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 17 18 34 36 51 68 102 153 204 306 612 39,769 79,538 119,307 159,076 238,614 357,921 477,228 676,073 715,842 1,352,146 1,431,684 2,028,219 2,704,292 4,056,438 6,084,657 8,112,876 12,169,314 and 24,338,628, with no remainder.

Since 24,338,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,338,628, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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