Q: Is 14,740 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 14,740 is not a prime number.

Why is 14,740 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 14740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 67 110 134 220 268 335 670 737 1,340 1,474 2,948 3,685 7,370 and 14,740, with no remainder.

Since 14,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 14,740, it is not a prime number.


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