Q: Is 74,624,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,624,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,624,500 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 74624500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 149,249 298,498 596,996 746,245 1,492,490 2,984,980 3,731,225 7,462,450 14,924,900 18,656,125 37,312,250 and 74,624,500, with no remainder.

Since 74,624,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,624,500, 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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