Q: Is 24,465,968 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,465,968 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,465,968 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 24465968 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 43 86 172 344 688 827 1,654 1,849 3,308 3,698 6,616 7,396 13,232 14,792 29,584 35,561 71,122 142,244 284,488 568,976 1,529,123 3,058,246 6,116,492 12,232,984 and 24,465,968, with no remainder.

Since 24,465,968 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,465,968, 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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