Q: Is 40,008,626 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,008,626 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,008,626 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 40008626 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 2,857,759 5,715,518 20,004,313 and 40,008,626, with no remainder.

Since 40,008,626 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,008,626, 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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