Q: Is 24,408,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,408,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,408,012 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 24408012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 37 74 111 148 222 444 54,973 109,946 164,919 219,892 329,838 659,676 2,034,001 4,068,002 6,102,003 8,136,004 12,204,006 and 24,408,012, with no remainder.

Since 24,408,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,408,012, 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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