Q: Is 40,040,062 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,040,062 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,040,062 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 40040062 can be evenly divided by 1 2 73 139 146 278 1,973 3,946 10,147 20,294 144,029 274,247 288,058 548,494 20,020,031 and 40,040,062, with no remainder.

Since 40,040,062 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,040,062, 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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