Q: Is 737,274,746 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 737,274,746 is not a prime number.

Why is 737,274,746 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 737274746 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 19 26 38 247 494 1,492,459 2,984,918 19,401,967 28,356,721 38,803,934 56,713,442 368,637,373 and 737,274,746, with no remainder.

Since 737,274,746 cannot be divided by just 1 and 737,274,746, 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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