Q: Is 40,377,748 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,377,748 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,377,748 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 40377748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 31 62 124 325,627 651,254 1,302,508 10,094,437 20,188,874 and 40,377,748, with no remainder.

Since 40,377,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,377,748, 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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