Q: Is 40,229 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,229 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,229 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 40229 can be evenly divided by 1 7 49 821 5,747 and 40,229, with no remainder.

Since 40,229 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,229, it is not a prime number.


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