Q: Is 747,137,662 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 747,137,662 is not a prime number.

Why is 747,137,662 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 747137662 can be evenly divided by 1 2 47 94 1,049 2,098 7,577 15,154 49,303 98,606 356,119 712,238 7,948,273 15,896,546 373,568,831 and 747,137,662, with no remainder.

Since 747,137,662 cannot be divided by just 1 and 747,137,662, 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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