Q: Is 742,455,274 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,455,274 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,455,274 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 742455274 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 29 58 67 121 134 242 319 638 737 1,474 1,579 1,943 3,158 3,509 3,886 7,018 8,107 16,214 17,369 21,373 34,738 42,746 45,791 91,582 105,793 191,059 211,586 235,103 382,118 470,206 503,701 1,007,402 1,163,723 2,327,446 3,067,997 5,540,711 6,135,994 11,081,422 12,800,953 25,601,906 33,747,967 67,495,934 371,227,637 and 742,455,274, with no remainder.

Since 742,455,274 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,455,274, 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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