Q: Is 2,472,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,472,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,472,704 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 2472704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 104 128 208 256 416 743 832 1,486 1,664 2,972 3,328 5,944 9,659 11,888 19,318 23,776 38,636 47,552 77,272 95,104 154,544 190,208 309,088 618,176 1,236,352 and 2,472,704, with no remainder.

Since 2,472,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,472,704, 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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