Q: Is 40,372,321 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,372,321 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,372,321 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 40372321 can be evenly divided by 1 11 19 29 209 319 551 6,061 6,661 73,271 126,559 193,169 1,392,149 2,124,859 3,670,211 and 40,372,321, with no remainder.

Since 40,372,321 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,372,321, 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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