Q: Is 40,020,621 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,020,621 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,020,621 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 40020621 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 69 127 381 2,921 4,567 8,763 13,701 105,041 315,123 580,009 1,740,027 13,340,207 and 40,020,621, with no remainder.

Since 40,020,621 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,020,621, 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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