Q: Is 24,680 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,680 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,680 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 24680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 617 1,234 2,468 3,085 4,936 6,170 12,340 and 24,680, with no remainder.

Since 24,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,680, 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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