Q: Is 24,486,628 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,486,628 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,486,628 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 24486628 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 266,159 532,318 1,064,636 6,121,657 12,243,314 and 24,486,628, with no remainder.

Since 24,486,628 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,486,628, 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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