Q: Is 74,892 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,892 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,892 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 74892 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 79 158 237 316 474 948 6,241 12,482 18,723 24,964 37,446 and 74,892, with no remainder.

Since 74,892 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,892, it is not a prime number.


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