Q: Is 74,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,496 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 74496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 97 128 192 194 256 291 384 388 582 768 776 1,164 1,552 2,328 3,104 4,656 6,208 9,312 12,416 18,624 24,832 37,248 and 74,496, with no remainder.

Since 74,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,496, 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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