Q: Is 274,742,108 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 274,742,108 is not a prime number.

Why is 274,742,108 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 274742108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 131 262 347 524 694 1,388 1,511 3,022 6,044 45,457 90,914 181,828 197,941 395,882 524,317 791,764 1,048,634 2,097,268 68,685,527 137,371,054 and 274,742,108, with no remainder.

Since 274,742,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 274,742,108, 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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