Q: Is 40,121,223 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,121,223 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,121,223 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 40121223 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 31 69 93 713 2,139 18,757 56,271 431,411 581,467 1,294,233 1,744,401 13,373,741 and 40,121,223, with no remainder.

Since 40,121,223 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,121,223, 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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