Q: Is 24,741,678 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,741,678 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,741,678 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 24741678 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 37 39 74 78 111 222 481 962 1,443 2,886 8,573 17,146 25,719 51,438 111,449 222,898 317,201 334,347 634,402 668,694 951,603 1,903,206 4,123,613 8,247,226 12,370,839 and 24,741,678, with no remainder.

Since 24,741,678 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,741,678, 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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