Q: Is 738,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 738,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 738,496 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 738496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 64 88 176 352 704 1,049 2,098 4,196 8,392 11,539 16,784 23,078 33,568 46,156 67,136 92,312 184,624 369,248 and 738,496, with no remainder.

Since 738,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 738,496, 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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