Q: Is 24,604,990 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,604,990 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,604,990 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 24604990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 2,460,499 4,920,998 12,302,495 and 24,604,990, with no remainder.

Since 24,604,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,604,990, 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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