Q: Is 743,664,472 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 743,664,472 is not a prime number.

Why is 743,664,472 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 743664472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 293 586 1,172 2,344 317,263 634,526 1,269,052 2,538,104 92,958,059 185,916,118 371,832,236 and 743,664,472, with no remainder.

Since 743,664,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 743,664,472, 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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