Q: Is 40,420,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,420,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,420,000 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 40420000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 43 47 50 80 86 94 100 125 160 172 188 200 215 235 250 344 376 400 430 470 500 625 688 752 800 860 940 1,000 1,075 1,175 1,250 1,376 1,504 1,720 1,880 2,000 2,021 2,150 2,350 2,500 3,440 3,760 4,000 4,042 4,300 4,700 5,000 5,375 5,875 6,880 7,520 8,084 8,600 9,400 10,000 10,105 10,750 11,750 16,168 17,200 18,800 20,000 20,210 21,500 23,500 26,875 29,375 32,336 34,400 37,600 40,420 43,000 47,000 50,525 53,750 58,750 64,672 80,840 86,000 94,000 101,050 107,500 117,500 161,680 172,000 188,000 202,100 215,000 235,000 252,625 323,360 404,200 430,000 470,000 505,250 808,400 860,000 940,000 1,010,500 1,263,125 1,616,800 2,021,000 2,526,250 4,042,000 5,052,500 8,084,000 10,105,000 20,210,000 and 40,420,000, with no remainder.

Since 40,420,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,420,000, 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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