Q: Is 40,041,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,041,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,041,428 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 40041428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 43 49 86 98 172 196 301 602 1,204 2,107 4,214 4,751 8,428 9,502 19,004 33,257 66,514 133,028 204,293 232,799 408,586 465,598 817,172 931,196 1,430,051 2,860,102 5,720,204 10,010,357 20,020,714 and 40,041,428, with no remainder.

Since 40,041,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,041,428, 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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