Q: Is 740,615,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 740,615,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 740,615,060 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 740615060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 38 76 95 190 380 1,948,987 3,897,974 7,795,948 9,744,935 19,489,870 37,030,753 38,979,740 74,061,506 148,123,012 185,153,765 370,307,530 and 740,615,060, with no remainder.

Since 740,615,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 740,615,060, 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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