Q: Is 24,436,970 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,436,970 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,436,970 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 24436970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 541 1,082 2,705 4,517 5,410 9,034 22,585 45,170 2,443,697 4,887,394 12,218,485 and 24,436,970, with no remainder.

Since 24,436,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,436,970, 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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