Q: Is 40,049,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,049,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,049,272 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 40049272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 31 62 124 167 248 334 668 967 1,336 1,934 3,868 5,177 7,736 10,354 20,708 29,977 41,416 59,954 119,908 161,489 239,816 322,978 645,956 1,291,912 5,006,159 10,012,318 20,024,636 and 40,049,272, with no remainder.

Since 40,049,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,049,272, 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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