Q: Is 24,435,894 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,435,894 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,435,894 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 24435894 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 223 446 669 1,338 1,561 2,609 3,122 4,683 5,218 7,827 9,366 15,654 18,263 36,526 54,789 109,578 581,807 1,163,614 1,745,421 3,490,842 4,072,649 8,145,298 12,217,947 and 24,435,894, with no remainder.

Since 24,435,894 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,435,894, 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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