Q: Is 771,742 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 771,742 is not a prime number.

Why is 771,742 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 771742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 23 38 46 437 874 883 1,766 16,777 20,309 33,554 40,618 385,871 and 771,742, with no remainder.

Since 771,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 771,742, 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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