Q: Is 745,742,178 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 745,742,178 is not a prime number.

Why is 745,742,178 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 745742178 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 37 74 111 222 333 666 1,119,733 2,239,466 3,359,199 6,718,398 10,077,597 20,155,194 41,430,121 82,860,242 124,290,363 248,580,726 372,871,089 and 745,742,178, with no remainder.

Since 745,742,178 cannot be divided by just 1 and 745,742,178, 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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