Q: Is 74,790 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 74,790 is not a prime number.

Why is 74,790 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 74790 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 27 30 45 54 90 135 270 277 554 831 1,385 1,662 2,493 2,770 4,155 4,986 7,479 8,310 12,465 14,958 24,930 37,395 and 74,790, with no remainder.

Since 74,790 cannot be divided by just 1 and 74,790, it is not a prime number.


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