Q: Is 24,426 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,426 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,426 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 24426 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 59 69 118 138 177 207 354 414 531 1,062 1,357 2,714 4,071 8,142 12,213 and 24,426, with no remainder.

Since 24,426 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,426, 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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