Q: Is 40,009,560 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,009,560 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,009,560 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 40009560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 29 30 40 58 60 87 116 120 145 174 232 290 348 435 580 696 870 1,160 1,740 3,480 11,497 22,994 34,491 45,988 57,485 68,982 91,976 114,970 137,964 172,455 229,940 275,928 333,413 344,910 459,880 666,826 689,820 1,000,239 1,333,652 1,379,640 1,667,065 2,000,478 2,667,304 3,334,130 4,000,956 5,001,195 6,668,260 8,001,912 10,002,390 13,336,520 20,004,780 and 40,009,560, with no remainder.

Since 40,009,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,009,560, 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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