Q: Is 74,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,508 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 74508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 887 1,774 2,661 3,548 5,322 6,209 10,644 12,418 18,627 24,836 37,254 and 74,508, with no remainder.

Since 74,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,508, it is not a prime number.


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