Q: Is 24,680,052 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,680,052 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,680,052 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 24680052 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 243 324 486 972 25,391 50,782 76,173 101,564 152,346 228,519 304,692 457,038 685,557 914,076 1,371,114 2,056,671 2,742,228 4,113,342 6,170,013 8,226,684 12,340,026 and 24,680,052, with no remainder.

Since 24,680,052 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,680,052, 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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