Q: Is 40,073,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,073,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,073,704 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 40073704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 47 88 94 188 376 517 1,034 2,068 4,136 9,689 19,378 38,756 77,512 106,579 213,158 426,316 455,383 852,632 910,766 1,821,532 3,643,064 5,009,213 10,018,426 20,036,852 and 40,073,704, with no remainder.

Since 40,073,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,073,704, 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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