Q: Is 742,452,358 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,452,358 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,452,358 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 742452358 can be evenly divided by 1 2 371,226,179 and 742,452,358, with no remainder.

Since 742,452,358 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,452,358, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 742,452,358:


Ask a Question