Q: Is 743,744 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 743,744 is not a prime number.

Why is 743,744 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 743744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 11,621 23,242 46,484 92,968 185,936 371,872 and 743,744, with no remainder.

Since 743,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 743,744, it is not a prime number.


More Examples

Number 743,742743,743743,745743,746
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 743,744:


Ask a Question