Q: Is 74,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,008 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 74008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 29 44 58 88 116 232 319 638 841 1,276 1,682 2,552 3,364 6,728 9,251 18,502 37,004 and 74,008, with no remainder.

Since 74,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,008, 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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