Q: Is 24,716,972 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,716,972 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,716,972 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 24716972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 49 98 196 126,107 252,214 504,428 882,749 1,765,498 3,530,996 6,179,243 12,358,486 and 24,716,972, with no remainder.

Since 24,716,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,716,972, 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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