Q: Is 74,290 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,290 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,290 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 74290 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 19 23 34 38 46 85 95 115 170 190 230 323 391 437 646 782 874 1,615 1,955 2,185 3,230 3,910 4,370 7,429 14,858 37,145 and 74,290, with no remainder.

Since 74,290 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,290, it is not a prime number.


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