Q: Is 2,440,724 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,440,724 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,440,724 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 2440724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 13 17 22 26 34 44 52 68 143 187 221 251 286 374 442 502 572 748 884 1,004 2,431 2,761 3,263 4,267 4,862 5,522 6,526 8,534 9,724 11,044 13,052 17,068 35,893 46,937 55,471 71,786 93,874 110,942 143,572 187,748 221,884 610,181 1,220,362 and 2,440,724, with no remainder.

Since 2,440,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,440,724, 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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