Q: Is 24,746,744 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,746,744 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,746,744 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 24746744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 29 44 58 88 116 232 319 638 1,276 2,552 9,697 19,394 38,788 77,576 106,667 213,334 281,213 426,668 562,426 853,336 1,124,852 2,249,704 3,093,343 6,186,686 12,373,372 and 24,746,744, with no remainder.

Since 24,746,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,746,744, 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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