Q: Is 24,848,744 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,848,744 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,848,744 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 24848744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 293 586 1,172 2,344 10,601 21,202 42,404 84,808 3,106,093 6,212,186 12,424,372 and 24,848,744, with no remainder.

Since 24,848,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,848,744, 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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