Q: Is 40,324,215 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,324,215 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,324,215 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 40324215 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 797 2,391 3,373 3,985 10,119 11,955 16,865 50,595 2,688,281 8,064,843 13,441,405 and 40,324,215, with no remainder.

Since 40,324,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,324,215, 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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