Q: Is 40,040,275 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,040,275 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,040,275 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 40040275 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 25 55 275 145,601 728,005 1,601,611 3,640,025 8,008,055 and 40,040,275, with no remainder.

Since 40,040,275 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,040,275, 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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