Q: Is 74,842 a Prime Number?
A: No, 74,842 is 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 74842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 1,627 3,254 37,421 and 74,842, with no remainder.
Since 74,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,842, it is not a prime number.