Q: Is 40,010,505 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,010,505 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,010,505 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 40010505 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 37 111 185 555 72,091 216,273 360,455 1,081,365 2,667,367 8,002,101 13,336,835 and 40,010,505, with no remainder.

Since 40,010,505 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,010,505, 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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