Q: Is 24,465,708 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,465,708 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,465,708 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 24465708 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 679,603 1,359,206 2,038,809 2,718,412 4,077,618 6,116,427 8,155,236 12,232,854 and 24,465,708, with no remainder.

Since 24,465,708 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,465,708, 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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