Q: Is 24,487,870 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,487,870 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,487,870 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 24487870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 22 23 46 55 110 115 230 253 506 1,265 2,530 9,679 19,358 48,395 96,790 106,469 212,938 222,617 445,234 532,345 1,064,690 1,113,085 2,226,170 2,448,787 4,897,574 12,243,935 and 24,487,870, with no remainder.

Since 24,487,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,487,870, 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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