Q: Is 24,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,424 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 24424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 43 71 86 142 172 284 344 568 3,053 6,106 12,212 and 24,424, with no remainder.

Since 24,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,424, it is not a prime number.


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