Q: Is 20,747,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 20,747,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 20,747,488 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 20747488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 67 134 268 536 1,072 2,144 9,677 19,354 38,708 77,416 154,832 309,664 648,359 1,296,718 2,593,436 5,186,872 10,373,744 and 20,747,488, with no remainder.

Since 20,747,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 20,747,488, 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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