Q: Is 26,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 26,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 26,424 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 26424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 367 734 1,101 1,468 2,202 2,936 3,303 4,404 6,606 8,808 13,212 and 26,424, with no remainder.

Since 26,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 26,424, it is not a prime number.


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