Q: Is 40,337,741 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,337,741 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,337,741 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 40337741 can be evenly divided by 1 19 43 97 509 817 1,843 4,171 9,671 21,887 49,373 79,249 415,853 938,087 2,123,039 and 40,337,741, with no remainder.

Since 40,337,741 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,337,741, 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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