Q: Is 40,042,420 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,042,420 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,042,420 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 40042420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 182,011 364,022 728,044 910,055 1,820,110 2,002,121 3,640,220 4,004,242 8,008,484 10,010,605 20,021,210 and 40,042,420, with no remainder.

Since 40,042,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,042,420, 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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