Q: Is 24,742,355 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,742,355 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,742,355 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 24742355 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 349 1,289 1,745 3,839 6,445 14,179 19,195 70,895 449,861 2,249,305 4,948,471 and 24,742,355, with no remainder.

Since 24,742,355 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,742,355, 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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