Q: Is 24,717,752 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,717,752 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,717,752 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 24717752 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 41 82 164 179 328 358 421 716 842 1,432 1,684 3,368 7,339 14,678 17,261 29,356 34,522 58,712 69,044 75,359 138,088 150,718 301,436 602,872 3,089,719 6,179,438 12,358,876 and 24,717,752, with no remainder.

Since 24,717,752 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,717,752, 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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