Q: Is 40,002,015 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,002,015 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,002,015 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 40002015 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 53 67 159 201 265 335 751 795 1,005 2,253 3,551 3,755 10,653 11,265 17,755 39,803 50,317 53,265 119,409 150,951 199,015 251,585 597,045 754,755 2,666,801 8,000,403 13,334,005 and 40,002,015, with no remainder.

Since 40,002,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,002,015, 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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