Q: Is 724,578,741 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 724,578,741 is not a prime number.

Why is 724,578,741 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 724578741 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 53 159 477 2,809 8,427 25,281 28,661 85,983 257,949 1,519,033 4,557,099 13,671,297 80,508,749 241,526,247 and 724,578,741, with no remainder.

Since 724,578,741 cannot be divided by just 1 and 724,578,741, 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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