Q: Is 24,600,662 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,600,662 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,600,662 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 24600662 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 127 254 2,921 4,211 5,842 8,422 96,853 193,706 534,797 1,069,594 12,300,331 and 24,600,662, with no remainder.

Since 24,600,662 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,600,662, 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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