Q: Is 742,841,061 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,841,061 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,841,061 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 742841061 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 29 51 87 493 1,479 502,259 1,506,777 8,538,403 14,565,511 25,615,209 43,696,533 247,613,687 and 742,841,061, with no remainder.

Since 742,841,061 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,841,061, 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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