Q: Is 974,742 a Prime Number?
A: No, 974,742 is 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 974742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 162,457 324,914 487,371 and 974,742, with no remainder.
Since 974,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 974,742, it is not a prime number.