Q: Is 741,044,723 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 741,044,723 is not a prime number.

Why is 741,044,723 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 741044723 can be evenly divided by 1 47 67 139 1,693 3,149 6,533 9,313 79,571 113,431 235,327 437,711 5,331,257 11,060,369 15,766,909 and 741,044,723, with no remainder.

Since 741,044,723 cannot be divided by just 1 and 741,044,723, 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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