Q: Is 40,040,031 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,040,031 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,040,031 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 40040031 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 111 137 411 2,633 5,069 7,899 15,207 97,421 292,263 360,721 1,082,163 13,346,677 and 40,040,031, with no remainder.

Since 40,040,031 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,040,031, 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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