Q: Is 344,700,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 344,700,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 344,700,742 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 344700742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 6,907 13,814 24,953 49,906 172,350,371 and 344,700,742, with no remainder.

Since 344,700,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 344,700,742, 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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