Q: Is 747,978 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 747,978 is not a prime number.

Why is 747,978 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 747978 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 154 231 462 1,619 3,238 4,857 9,714 11,333 17,809 22,666 33,999 35,618 53,427 67,998 106,854 124,663 249,326 373,989 and 747,978, with no remainder.

Since 747,978 cannot be divided by just 1 and 747,978, 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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