Q: Is 40,072,264 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,072,264 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,072,264 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 40072264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 294,649 589,298 1,178,596 2,357,192 5,009,033 10,018,066 20,036,132 and 40,072,264, with no remainder.

Since 40,072,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,072,264, 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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