Q: Is 4,742,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,742,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,742,748 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 4742748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 131,743 263,486 395,229 526,972 790,458 1,185,687 1,580,916 2,371,374 and 4,742,748, with no remainder.

Since 4,742,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,742,748, 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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