Q: Is 74,865,378 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,865,378 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,865,378 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 74865378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 1,782,509 3,565,018 5,347,527 10,695,054 12,477,563 24,955,126 37,432,689 and 74,865,378, with no remainder.

Since 74,865,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,865,378, 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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