Q: Is 74,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,442 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 74442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 114 653 1,306 1,959 3,918 12,407 24,814 37,221 and 74,442, with no remainder.

Since 74,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,442, it is not a prime number.


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