Q: Is 74,771,490 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,771,490 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,771,490 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 74771490 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 2,492,383 4,984,766 7,477,149 12,461,915 14,954,298 24,923,830 37,385,745 and 74,771,490, with no remainder.

Since 74,771,490 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,771,490, 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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