Q: Is 40,002,029 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,002,029 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,002,029 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 40002029 can be evenly divided by 1 47 73 89 131 3,431 4,183 6,157 6,497 9,563 11,659 305,359 449,461 547,973 851,107 and 40,002,029, with no remainder.

Since 40,002,029 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,002,029, 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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