Q: Is 40,224 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,224 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,224 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 40224 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 419 838 1,257 1,676 2,514 3,352 5,028 6,704 10,056 13,408 20,112 and 40,224, with no remainder.

Since 40,224 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,224, 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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