Q: Is 40,046,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,046,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,046,024 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 40046024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 661 1,322 2,644 5,288 7,573 15,146 30,292 60,584 5,005,753 10,011,506 20,023,012 and 40,046,024, with no remainder.

Since 40,046,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,046,024, 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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