Q: Is 24,420,672 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,420,672 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,420,672 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 24420672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 96 144 192 288 576 42,397 84,794 127,191 169,588 254,382 339,176 381,573 508,764 678,352 763,146 1,017,528 1,356,704 1,526,292 2,035,056 2,713,408 3,052,584 4,070,112 6,105,168 8,140,224 12,210,336 and 24,420,672, with no remainder.

Since 24,420,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,420,672, 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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