Q: Is 7,142,744 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 7,142,744 is not a prime number.

Why is 7,142,744 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 7142744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 127,549 255,098 510,196 892,843 1,020,392 1,785,686 3,571,372 and 7,142,744, with no remainder.

Since 7,142,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,142,744, 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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