Q: Is 74,439,117 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,439,117 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,439,117 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 74439117 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 47 141 423 175,979 527,937 1,583,811 8,271,013 24,813,039 and 74,439,117, with no remainder.

Since 74,439,117 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,439,117, 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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