Q: Is 24,534,678 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,534,678 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,534,678 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 24534678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 59 118 177 354 413 826 1,239 2,478 9,901 19,802 29,703 59,406 69,307 138,614 207,921 415,842 584,159 1,168,318 1,752,477 3,504,954 4,089,113 8,178,226 12,267,339 and 24,534,678, with no remainder.

Since 24,534,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,534,678, 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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