Q: Is 742,966 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,966 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,966 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 742966 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 53,069 106,138 371,483 and 742,966, with no remainder.

Since 742,966 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,966, it is not a prime number.


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