Q: Is 40,222,120 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,222,120 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,222,120 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 40222120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 1,005,553 2,011,106 4,022,212 5,027,765 8,044,424 10,055,530 20,111,060 and 40,222,120, with no remainder.

Since 40,222,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,222,120, 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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