Q: Is 745,172,547 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 745,172,547 is not a prime number.

Why is 745,172,547 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 745172547 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 49 147 5,069,201 15,207,603 35,484,407 106,453,221 248,390,849 and 745,172,547, with no remainder.

Since 745,172,547 cannot be divided by just 1 and 745,172,547, 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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