Q: Is 640,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 640,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 640,742 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 640742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 229 458 1,399 2,798 320,371 and 640,742, with no remainder.

Since 640,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 640,742, it is not a prime number.


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