It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 20 824 is not a prime number.
For example, 20 824 can be divided by 2: 20 824 / 2 = 10 412.
For 20 824 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 20 824 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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20 824 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 20 824 / 2 = 10 412.
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A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 20 824 is about 144.305.
Thus, the square root of 20 824 is not an integer, and therefore 20 824 is not a square number.
The square of a number (here 20 824) is the result of the product of this number (20 824) by itself (i.e., 20 824 × 20 824); the square of 20 824 is sometimes called "raising 20 824 to the power 2", or "20 824 squared".
The square of 20 824 is 433 638 976 because 20 824 × 20 824 = 20 8242 = 433 638 976.
As a consequence, 20 824 is the square root of 433 638 976.
The multiples of 20 824 are all integers evenly divisible by 20 824, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 20 824 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 20 824. The smallest multiples of 20 824 are: