Q: Is 40,001,374 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,001,374 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,001,374 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 40001374 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 119 131 238 262 917 1,283 1,834 2,227 2,566 4,454 8,981 15,589 17,962 21,811 31,178 43,622 152,677 168,073 305,354 336,146 1,176,511 2,353,022 2,857,241 5,714,482 20,000,687 and 40,001,374, with no remainder.

Since 40,001,374 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,001,374, 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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