Q: Is 24,428,446 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,428,446 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,428,446 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 24428446 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 1,021 1,709 2,042 3,418 7,147 11,963 14,294 23,926 1,744,889 3,489,778 12,214,223 and 24,428,446, with no remainder.

Since 24,428,446 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,428,446, 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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