Q: Is 24,842,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,842,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,842,060 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 24842060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 1,242,103 2,484,206 4,968,412 6,210,515 12,421,030 and 24,842,060, with no remainder.

Since 24,842,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,842,060, 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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