Q: Is 748,848,749 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 748,848,749 is not a prime number.

Why is 748,848,749 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 748848749 can be evenly divided by 1 11 61 67 671 737 4,087 16,657 44,957 183,227 1,016,077 1,116,019 11,176,847 12,276,209 68,077,159 and 748,848,749, with no remainder.

Since 748,848,749 cannot be divided by just 1 and 748,848,749, 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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