Q: Is 40,252 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,252 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,252 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 40252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 29 58 116 347 694 1,388 10,063 20,126 and 40,252, with no remainder.

Since 40,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,252, it is not a prime number.


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