Q: Is 24,420,132 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,420,132 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,420,132 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 24420132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 11 12 18 22 33 36 44 66 99 132 198 396 61,667 123,334 185,001 246,668 370,002 555,003 678,337 740,004 1,110,006 1,356,674 2,035,011 2,220,012 2,713,348 4,070,022 6,105,033 8,140,044 12,210,066 and 24,420,132, with no remainder.

Since 24,420,132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,420,132, 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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