Q: Is 24,946,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,946,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,946,002 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 24946002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 47 54 94 141 282 423 846 1,269 2,538 9,829 19,658 29,487 58,974 88,461 176,922 265,383 461,963 530,766 923,926 1,385,889 2,771,778 4,157,667 8,315,334 12,473,001 and 24,946,002, with no remainder.

Since 24,946,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,946,002, 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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