Q: Is 741,208,016 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 741,208,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 741,208,016 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 741208016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 62 124 248 496 1,494,371 2,988,742 5,977,484 11,954,968 23,909,936 46,325,501 92,651,002 185,302,004 370,604,008 and 741,208,016, with no remainder.

Since 741,208,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 741,208,016, 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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