Is 74442469 a prime number?
It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
Yes, 74 442 469 is a prime number.
Indeed, the definition of a prime numbers is to have exactly two distinct positive divisors, 1 and itself. A number is a divisor of another number when the remainder of Euclid’s division of the second one by the first one is zero. Concerning the number 74 442 469, the only two divisors are 1 and 74 442 469. Therefore 74 442 469 is a prime number.
As a consequence, 74 442 469 is only a multiple of 1 and 74 442 469.
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Since 74442469 is a prime number, 74442469 is also a deficient number, that is to say 74442469 is a natural integer that is strictly larger than the sum of its proper divisors, i.e., the divisors of 74442469 without 74442469 itself (that is 1, by definition!).