Q: Is 24,400,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,400,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,400,048 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 24400048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 401 802 1,604 3,208 3,803 6,416 7,606 15,212 30,424 60,848 1,525,003 3,050,006 6,100,012 12,200,024 and 24,400,048, with no remainder.

Since 24,400,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,400,048, 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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