Q: Is 40,201,404 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,201,404 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,201,404 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 40201404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 337 674 1,011 1,348 2,022 4,044 9,941 19,882 29,823 39,764 59,646 119,292 3,350,117 6,700,234 10,050,351 13,400,468 20,100,702 and 40,201,404, with no remainder.

Since 40,201,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,201,404, 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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