Q: Is 746,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 746,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 746,242 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 746242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 151 302 353 706 1,057 2,114 2,471 4,942 53,303 106,606 373,121 and 746,242, with no remainder.

Since 746,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 746,242, it is not a prime number.


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