Q: Is 40,103,802 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,103,802 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,103,802 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 40103802 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 742,663 1,485,326 2,227,989 4,455,978 6,683,967 13,367,934 20,051,901 and 40,103,802, with no remainder.

Since 40,103,802 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,103,802, 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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