Q: Is 74,504,749 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,504,749 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,504,749 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 74504749 can be evenly divided by 1 11 31 41 73 341 451 803 1,271 2,263 2,993 5,329 13,981 24,893 32,923 58,619 92,783 165,199 218,489 1,020,613 1,817,189 2,403,379 6,773,159 and 74,504,749, with no remainder.

Since 74,504,749 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,504,749, 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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