Q: Is 24,725,298 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,725,298 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,725,298 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 24725298 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 316,991 633,982 950,973 1,901,946 4,120,883 8,241,766 12,362,649 and 24,725,298, with no remainder.

Since 24,725,298 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,725,298, 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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