Q: Is 40,386,975 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,386,975 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,386,975 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 40386975 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 59 75 177 295 885 1,475 4,425 9,127 27,381 45,635 136,905 228,175 538,493 684,525 1,615,479 2,692,465 8,077,395 13,462,325 and 40,386,975, with no remainder.

Since 40,386,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,386,975, 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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