Q: Is 741,572,262 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 741,572,262 is not a prime number.

Why is 741,572,262 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 741572262 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 41,198,459 82,396,918 123,595,377 247,190,754 370,786,131 and 741,572,262, with no remainder.

Since 741,572,262 cannot be divided by just 1 and 741,572,262, 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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