Q: Is 24,728 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,728 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,728 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 24728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 281 562 1,124 2,248 3,091 6,182 12,364 and 24,728, with no remainder.

Since 24,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,728, 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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