Q: Is 74,200 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,200 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,200 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 74200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 25 28 35 40 50 53 56 70 100 106 140 175 200 212 265 280 350 371 424 530 700 742 1,060 1,325 1,400 1,484 1,855 2,120 2,650 2,968 3,710 5,300 7,420 9,275 10,600 14,840 18,550 37,100 and 74,200, with no remainder.

Since 74,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,200, it is not a prime number.


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