Q: Is 24,579,122 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,579,122 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,579,122 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 24579122 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 83 166 1,577 3,154 7,793 15,586 148,067 296,134 646,819 1,293,638 12,289,561 and 24,579,122, with no remainder.

Since 24,579,122 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,579,122, 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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