Q: Is 742,971 a Prime Number?
A: No, 742,971 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 742971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 227 681 1,091 3,273 247,657 and 742,971, with no remainder.
Since 742,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,971, it is not a prime number.