Q: Is 40,342,040 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,342,040 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,342,040 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 40342040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 67 134 268 335 536 670 1,340 2,680 15,053 30,106 60,212 75,265 120,424 150,530 301,060 602,120 1,008,551 2,017,102 4,034,204 5,042,755 8,068,408 10,085,510 20,171,020 and 40,342,040, with no remainder.

Since 40,342,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,342,040, 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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