Q: Is 760,857,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 760,857,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 760,857,442 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 760857442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 71 101 142 202 7,171 14,342 53,051 106,102 3,766,621 5,358,151 7,533,242 10,716,302 380,428,721 and 760,857,442, with no remainder.

Since 760,857,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 760,857,442, 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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