Q: Is 24,646,138 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,646,138 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,646,138 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 24646138 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 43 86 473 946 26,053 52,106 286,583 573,166 1,120,279 2,240,558 12,323,069 and 24,646,138, with no remainder.

Since 24,646,138 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,646,138, 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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