Q: Is 24,848,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,848,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,848,740 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 24848740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 23 28 35 46 70 92 115 140 161 230 322 460 644 805 1,610 3,220 7,717 15,434 30,868 38,585 54,019 77,170 108,038 154,340 177,491 216,076 270,095 354,982 540,190 709,964 887,455 1,080,380 1,242,437 1,774,910 2,484,874 3,549,820 4,969,748 6,212,185 12,424,370 and 24,848,740, with no remainder.

Since 24,848,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,848,740, 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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