Is 24742 a prime number?

24 742 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 24 742 / 2 = 12 371.

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• What is an even number?

A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 24 742 is about 157.296.

Thus, the square root of 24 742 is not an integer, and therefore 24 742 is not a square number.

The square of a number (here 24 742) is the result of the product of this number (24 742) by itself (i.e., 24 742 × 24 742); the square of 24 742 is sometimes called "raising 24 742 to the power 2", or "24 742 squared".

The square of 24 742 is 612 166 564 because 24 742 × 24 742 = 24 742² = 612 166 564.

As a consequence, 24 742 is the square root of 612 166 564.

24 742 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 24 742 are all integers evenly divisible by 24 742, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 24 742 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 24 742. The smallest multiples of 24 742 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 24 742 too, since 0 × 24 742 = 0
• 24 742: indeed, 24 742 is a multiple of itself, since 24 742 is evenly divisible by 24 742 (we have 24 742 / 24 742 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 49 484: indeed, 49 484 = 24 742 × 2
• 74 226: indeed, 74 226 = 24 742 × 3
• 98 968: indeed, 98 968 = 24 742 × 4
• 123 710: indeed, 123 710 = 24 742 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …24 740, 24 741
• Following numbers: 24 743, 24 744…

Nearest numbers from 24 742

• Preceding prime number: 24 733
• Following prime number: 24 749