Q: Is 74,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,220 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 74220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 1,237 2,474 3,711 4,948 6,185 7,422 12,370 14,844 18,555 24,740 37,110 and 74,220, with no remainder.

Since 74,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,220, it is not a prime number.


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