Q: Is 40,359,473 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,359,473 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,359,473 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 40359473 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 77 524,149 3,669,043 5,765,639 and 40,359,473, with no remainder.

Since 40,359,473 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,359,473, 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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