Q: Is 40,226,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,226,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,226,142 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 40226142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 609,487 1,218,974 1,828,461 3,656,922 6,704,357 13,408,714 20,113,071 and 40,226,142, with no remainder.

Since 40,226,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,226,142, 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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