Q: Is 748,525,074 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 748,525,074 is not a prime number.

Why is 748,525,074 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 748525074 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 11,341,289 22,682,578 34,023,867 68,047,734 124,754,179 249,508,358 374,262,537 and 748,525,074, with no remainder.

Since 748,525,074 cannot be divided by just 1 and 748,525,074, 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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