Q: Is 742,827,726 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,827,726 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,827,726 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 742827726 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 13,756,069 27,512,138 41,268,207 82,536,414 123,804,621 247,609,242 371,413,863 and 742,827,726, with no remainder.

Since 742,827,726 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,827,726, 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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