Q: Is 24,398,984 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,398,984 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,398,984 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 24398984 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 31 37 62 74 124 148 248 296 1,147 2,294 2,659 4,588 5,318 9,176 10,636 21,272 82,429 98,383 164,858 196,766 329,716 393,532 659,432 787,064 3,049,873 6,099,746 12,199,492 and 24,398,984, with no remainder.

Since 24,398,984 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,398,984, 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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