Q: Is 74,375,480 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,375,480 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,375,480 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 74375480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 1,859,387 3,718,774 7,437,548 9,296,935 14,875,096 18,593,870 37,187,740 and 74,375,480, with no remainder.

Since 74,375,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,375,480, 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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