Q: Is 24,506,438 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,506,438 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,506,438 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 24506438 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 41 82 101 202 269 451 538 902 1,111 2,222 2,959 4,141 5,918 8,282 11,029 22,058 27,169 45,551 54,338 91,102 121,319 242,638 298,859 597,718 1,113,929 2,227,858 12,253,219 and 24,506,438, with no remainder.

Since 24,506,438 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,506,438, 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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