Q: Is 24,892,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,892,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,892,482 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 24892482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 563 1,126 1,689 3,378 7,369 14,738 22,107 44,214 4,148,747 8,297,494 12,446,241 and 24,892,482, with no remainder.

Since 24,892,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,892,482, 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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