Q: Is 24,408,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,408,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,408,420 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 24408420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 406,807 813,614 1,220,421 1,627,228 2,034,035 2,440,842 4,068,070 4,881,684 6,102,105 8,136,140 12,204,210 and 24,408,420, with no remainder.

Since 24,408,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,408,420, 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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