Q: Is 24,522,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,522,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,522,948 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 24522948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 167 334 501 668 1,002 1,503 2,004 3,006 4,079 6,012 8,158 12,237 16,316 24,474 36,711 48,948 73,422 146,844 681,193 1,362,386 2,043,579 2,724,772 4,087,158 6,130,737 8,174,316 12,261,474 and 24,522,948, with no remainder.

Since 24,522,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,522,948, 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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