Q: Is 741,672,674 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 741,672,674 is not a prime number.

Why is 741,672,674 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 741672674 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 71 142 1,633 3,266 227,089 454,178 5,223,047 10,446,094 16,123,319 32,246,638 370,836,337 and 741,672,674, with no remainder.

Since 741,672,674 cannot be divided by just 1 and 741,672,674, 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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