Q: Is 40,212,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,212,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,212,242 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 40212242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 49 98 119 238 833 1,666 24,137 48,274 168,959 337,918 410,329 820,658 1,182,713 2,365,426 2,872,303 5,744,606 20,106,121 and 40,212,242, with no remainder.

Since 40,212,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,212,242, 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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