Q: Is 74,624,502 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,624,502 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,624,502 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 74624502 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 31 62 93 151 186 302 453 906 2,657 4,681 5,314 7,971 9,362 14,043 15,942 28,086 82,367 164,734 247,101 401,207 494,202 802,414 1,203,621 2,407,242 12,437,417 24,874,834 37,312,251 and 74,624,502, with no remainder.

Since 74,624,502 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,624,502, 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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