Q: Is 40,008,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,008,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,008,248 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 40008248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 37 56 74 148 259 296 518 1,036 2,072 19,309 38,618 77,236 135,163 154,472 270,326 540,652 714,433 1,081,304 1,428,866 2,857,732 5,001,031 5,715,464 10,002,062 20,004,124 and 40,008,248, with no remainder.

Since 40,008,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,008,248, it is not a prime number.


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