Q: Is 724,167,066 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 724,167,066 is not a prime number.

Why is 724,167,066 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 724167066 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 17,242,073 34,484,146 51,726,219 103,452,438 120,694,511 241,389,022 362,083,533 and 724,167,066, with no remainder.

Since 724,167,066 cannot be divided by just 1 and 724,167,066, 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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