Q: Is 24,662,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,662,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,662,048 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 24662048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 43 86 172 344 688 1,376 17,923 35,846 71,692 143,384 286,768 573,536 770,689 1,541,378 3,082,756 6,165,512 12,331,024 and 24,662,048, with no remainder.

Since 24,662,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,662,048, 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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