Q: Is 74,115,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,115,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,115,482 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 74115482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 31 62 217 434 170,773 341,546 1,195,411 2,390,822 5,293,963 10,587,926 37,057,741 and 74,115,482, with no remainder.

Since 74,115,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,115,482, 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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