Q: Is 40,010,404 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,010,404 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,010,404 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 40010404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 251 502 1,004 1,757 3,514 5,693 7,028 11,386 22,772 39,851 79,702 159,404 1,428,943 2,857,886 5,715,772 10,002,601 20,005,202 and 40,010,404, with no remainder.

Since 40,010,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,010,404, 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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