Q: Is 40,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,010 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 40010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 4,001 8,002 20,005 and 40,010, with no remainder.

Since 40,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,010, it is not a prime number.


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