Q: Is 742,247,085 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,247,085 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,247,085 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 742247085 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 61 183 305 915 811,199 2,433,597 4,055,995 12,167,985 49,483,139 148,449,417 247,415,695 and 742,247,085, with no remainder.

Since 742,247,085 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,247,085, it is not a prime number.


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