Q: Is 742,975 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 742,975 is not a prime number.

Why is 742,975 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 742975 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 113 263 565 1,315 2,825 6,575 29,719 148,595 and 742,975, with no remainder.

Since 742,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 742,975, 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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