Q: Is 27,424,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 27,424,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 27,424,002 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 27424002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 53 106 159 318 86,239 172,478 258,717 517,434 4,570,667 9,141,334 13,712,001 and 27,424,002, with no remainder.

Since 27,424,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,424,002, 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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