Q: Is 78,474 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 78,474 is not a prime number.

Why is 78,474 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 78474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 29 33 41 58 66 82 87 123 174 246 319 451 638 902 957 1,189 1,353 1,914 2,378 2,706 3,567 7,134 13,079 26,158 39,237 and 78,474, with no remainder.

Since 78,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 78,474, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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