Q: Is 40,320,621 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,320,621 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,320,621 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 40320621 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 131 393 1,179 1,441 3,109 4,323 9,327 12,969 27,981 34,199 102,597 307,791 407,279 1,221,837 3,665,511 4,480,069 13,440,207 and 40,320,621, with no remainder.

Since 40,320,621 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,320,621, 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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