Q: Is 24,736,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,736,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,736,220 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 24736220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 1,236,811 2,473,622 4,947,244 6,184,055 12,368,110 and 24,736,220, with no remainder.

Since 24,736,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,736,220, 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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