Q: Is 40,423,014 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,423,014 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,423,014 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 40423014 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 2,245,723 4,491,446 6,737,169 13,474,338 20,211,507 and 40,423,014, with no remainder.

Since 40,423,014 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,423,014, 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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