Q: Is 40,002,037 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,002,037 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,002,037 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 40002037 can be evenly divided by 1 17 23 263 389 391 4,471 6,049 6,613 8,947 102,307 102,833 152,099 1,739,219 2,353,061 and 40,002,037, with no remainder.

Since 40,002,037 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,002,037, 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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