Q: Is 24,427,120 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,427,120 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,427,120 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 24427120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 305,339 610,678 1,221,356 1,526,695 2,442,712 3,053,390 4,885,424 6,106,780 12,213,560 and 24,427,120, with no remainder.

Since 24,427,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,427,120, 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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