Q: Is 746,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 746,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 746,740 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 746740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 37,337 74,674 149,348 186,685 373,370 and 746,740, with no remainder.

Since 746,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 746,740, it is not a prime number.


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