Q: Is 24,706,700 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,706,700 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,706,700 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 24706700 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 247,067 494,134 988,268 1,235,335 2,470,670 4,941,340 6,176,675 12,353,350 and 24,706,700, with no remainder.

Since 24,706,700 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,706,700, 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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