Q: Is 40,407,174 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,407,174 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,407,174 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 40407174 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 249,427 498,854 748,281 1,496,562 2,244,843 4,489,686 6,734,529 13,469,058 20,203,587 and 40,407,174, with no remainder.

Since 40,407,174 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,407,174, 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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