Q: Is 24,905,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,905,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,905,500 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 24905500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 49,811 99,622 199,244 249,055 498,110 996,220 1,245,275 2,490,550 4,981,100 6,226,375 12,452,750 and 24,905,500, with no remainder.

Since 24,905,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,905,500, 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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