Q: Is 40,240,040 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,240,040 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,240,040 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 40240040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 103 206 412 515 824 1,030 2,060 4,120 9,767 19,534 39,068 48,835 78,136 97,670 195,340 390,680 1,006,001 2,012,002 4,024,004 5,030,005 8,048,008 10,060,010 20,120,020 and 40,240,040, with no remainder.

Since 40,240,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,240,040, 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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