Q: Is 742,448 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,448 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,448 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 742448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 49 56 98 112 196 392 784 947 1,894 3,788 6,629 7,576 13,258 15,152 26,516 46,403 53,032 92,806 106,064 185,612 371,224 and 742,448, with no remainder.

Since 742,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,448, 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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