Q: Is 374,465,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 374,465,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 374,465,242 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 374465242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 43 86 443 886 9,829 19,049 19,658 38,098 422,647 845,294 4,354,247 8,708,494 187,232,621 and 374,465,242, with no remainder.

Since 374,465,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 374,465,242, 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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