Q: Is 40,407,540 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,407,540 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,407,540 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 40407540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 673,459 1,346,918 2,020,377 2,693,836 3,367,295 4,040,754 6,734,590 8,081,508 10,101,885 13,469,180 20,203,770 and 40,407,540, with no remainder.

Since 40,407,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,407,540, 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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