Q: Is 40,402,575 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,402,575 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,402,575 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 40402575 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 75 79 225 237 395 711 1,185 1,975 2,273 3,555 5,925 6,819 11,365 17,775 20,457 34,095 56,825 102,285 170,475 179,567 511,425 538,701 897,835 1,616,103 2,693,505 4,489,175 8,080,515 13,467,525 and 40,402,575, with no remainder.

Since 40,402,575 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,402,575, 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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