2479999

2479999 is a prime number. It is the 178073rd prime number. Its discovery date is not readily available, but its status as a prime number is a matter of mathematical record. As a prime number, it is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. This property makes it indivisible by any integer except for 1 and 2479999.

In number theory, prime numbers are fundamental building blocks for all natural numbers. The study of primes has a long and rich history, and numbers like 2479999, while not particularly famous, contribute to the vast landscape of these essential mathematical entities. Its numerical value places it within a specific range of integers, and its primality is verifiable through standard number theoretic algorithms.

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