Q: Is 11,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 11,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 11,424 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 11424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 17 21 24 28 32 34 42 48 51 56 68 84 96 102 112 119 136 168 204 224 238 272 336 357 408 476 544 672 714 816 952 1,428 1,632 1,904 2,856 3,808 5,712 and 11,424, with no remainder.

Since 11,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,424, it is not a prime number.


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