Q: Is 24,481,478 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,481,478 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,481,478 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 24481478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 249,811 499,622 1,748,677 3,497,354 12,240,739 and 24,481,478, with no remainder.

Since 24,481,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,481,478, 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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