Q: Is 24,498 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,498 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,498 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 24498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 1,361 2,722 4,083 8,166 12,249 and 24,498, with no remainder.

Since 24,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,498, it is not a prime number.


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