Q: Is 26,421,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 26,421,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 26,421,488 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 26421488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 1,651,343 3,302,686 6,605,372 13,210,744 and 26,421,488, with no remainder.

Since 26,421,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 26,421,488, 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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