Q: Is 24,949,778 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 24,949,778 is not a prime number.

Why is 24,949,778 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 24949778 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 238 104,831 209,662 733,817 1,467,634 1,782,127 3,564,254 12,474,889 and 24,949,778, with no remainder.

Since 24,949,778 cannot be divided by just 1 and 24,949,778, 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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