Q: Is 7,138,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 7,138,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 7,138,742 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 7138742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 17 26 31 34 62 221 403 442 521 527 806 1,042 1,054 6,773 6,851 8,857 13,546 13,702 16,151 17,714 32,302 115,141 209,963 230,282 274,567 419,926 549,134 3,569,371 and 7,138,742, with no remainder.

Since 7,138,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,138,742, 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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