Q: Is 40,139,057 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,139,057 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,139,057 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 40139057 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 59 119 413 1,003 5,717 7,021 40,019 97,189 337,303 680,323 2,361,121 5,734,151 and 40,139,057, with no remainder.

Since 40,139,057 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,139,057, 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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