Q: Is 24,743,078 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,743,078 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,743,078 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 24743078 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 251 502 2,143 4,286 5,773 11,546 49,289 98,578 537,893 1,075,786 12,371,539 and 24,743,078, with no remainder.

Since 24,743,078 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,743,078, 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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