Q: Is 74,507,823 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,507,823 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,507,823 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 74507823 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 27 39 79 117 237 351 711 1,027 2,133 2,687 3,081 8,061 9,243 24,183 27,729 34,931 72,549 104,793 212,273 314,379 636,819 943,137 1,910,457 2,759,549 5,731,371 8,278,647 24,835,941 and 74,507,823, with no remainder.

Since 74,507,823 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,507,823, 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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