Q: Is 74,383,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,383,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,383,242 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 74383242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 539,009 1,078,018 1,617,027 3,234,054 12,397,207 24,794,414 37,191,621 and 74,383,242, with no remainder.

Since 74,383,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,383,242, 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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