Q: Is 742,959 a Prime Number?
A: No, 742,959 is 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 742959 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 189 3,931 11,793 27,517 35,379 82,551 106,137 247,653 and 742,959, with no remainder.
Since 742,959 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,959, it is not a prime number.