Q: Is 10,040,120 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 10,040,120 is not a prime number.

Why is 10,040,120 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 10040120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 251,003 502,006 1,004,012 1,255,015 2,008,024 2,510,030 5,020,060 and 10,040,120, with no remainder.

Since 10,040,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 10,040,120, 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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