Q: Is 40,049,074 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,049,074 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,049,074 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 40049074 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 19 26 38 247 494 81,071 162,142 1,053,923 1,540,349 2,107,846 3,080,698 20,024,537 and 40,049,074, with no remainder.

Since 40,049,074 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,049,074, 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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