Q: Is 742,130 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,130 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,130 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 742130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 47 94 235 470 1,579 3,158 7,895 15,790 74,213 148,426 371,065 and 742,130, with no remainder.

Since 742,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,130, 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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