Q: Is 40,143,500 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,143,500 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,143,500 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 40143500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 80,287 160,574 321,148 401,435 802,870 1,605,740 2,007,175 4,014,350 8,028,700 10,035,875 20,071,750 and 40,143,500, with no remainder.

Since 40,143,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,143,500, 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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