Q: Is 40,070,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,070,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,070,424 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 40070424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 223 446 669 892 1,338 1,784 2,676 5,352 7,487 14,974 22,461 29,948 44,922 59,896 89,844 179,688 1,669,601 3,339,202 5,008,803 6,678,404 10,017,606 13,356,808 20,035,212 and 40,070,424, with no remainder.

Since 40,070,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,070,424, 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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