Q: Is 74,607,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,607,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,607,742 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 74607742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 59 118 229 251 458 502 649 1,298 2,519 2,761 5,038 5,522 13,511 14,809 27,022 29,618 57,479 114,958 148,621 162,899 297,242 325,798 632,269 1,264,538 3,391,261 6,782,522 37,303,871 and 74,607,742, with no remainder.

Since 74,607,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,607,742, 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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