Q: Is 40,388 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,388 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,388 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 40388 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 46 92 439 878 1,756 10,097 20,194 and 40,388, with no remainder.

Since 40,388 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,388, it is not a prime number.


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