Q: Is 40,000,122 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,000,122 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,000,122 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 40000122 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 71 142 213 426 639 1,278 1,917 3,834 10,433 20,866 31,299 62,598 93,897 187,794 281,691 563,382 740,743 1,481,486 2,222,229 4,444,458 6,666,687 13,333,374 20,000,061 and 40,000,122, with no remainder.

Since 40,000,122 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,000,122, 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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