Q: Is 40,102,038 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,102,038 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,102,038 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 40102038 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 271 542 813 1,626 2,439 4,878 8,221 16,442 24,663 49,326 73,989 147,978 2,227,891 4,455,782 6,683,673 13,367,346 20,051,019 and 40,102,038, with no remainder.

Since 40,102,038 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,102,038, 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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