Q: Is 40,442,238 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,442,238 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,442,238 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 40442238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 2,246,791 4,493,582 6,740,373 13,480,746 20,221,119 and 40,442,238, with no remainder.

Since 40,442,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,442,238, 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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