Q: Is 24,535,885 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,535,885 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,535,885 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 24535885 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 29 55 145 319 1,595 15,383 76,915 169,213 446,107 846,065 2,230,535 4,907,177 and 24,535,885, with no remainder.

Since 24,535,885 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,535,885, 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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