Q: Is 742,001,604 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,001,604 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,001,604 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 742001604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 3,254,393 6,508,786 9,763,179 13,017,572 19,526,358 39,052,716 61,833,467 123,666,934 185,500,401 247,333,868 371,000,802 and 742,001,604, with no remainder.

Since 742,001,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,001,604, 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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