Q: Is 24,477,741 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,477,741 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,477,741 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 24477741 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 47 141 423 1,269 19,289 57,867 173,601 520,803 906,583 2,719,749 8,159,247 and 24,477,741, with no remainder.

Since 24,477,741 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,477,741, 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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