Q: Is 40,004,332 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,004,332 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,004,332 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 40004332 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 47 68 94 188 799 1,598 3,196 12,517 25,034 50,068 212,789 425,578 588,299 851,156 1,176,598 2,353,196 10,001,083 20,002,166 and 40,004,332, with no remainder.

Since 40,004,332 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,004,332, 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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