Q: Is 24,504,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,504,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,504,142 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 24504142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 41 82 127 181 254 362 533 1,066 1,651 2,353 3,302 4,706 5,207 7,421 10,414 14,842 22,987 45,974 67,691 96,473 135,382 192,946 298,831 597,662 942,467 1,884,934 12,252,071 and 24,504,142, with no remainder.

Since 24,504,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,504,142, 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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