Q: Is 40,460,704 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,460,704 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,460,704 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 40460704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 31 32 62 124 248 496 992 40,787 81,574 163,148 326,296 652,592 1,264,397 1,305,184 2,528,794 5,057,588 10,115,176 20,230,352 and 40,460,704, with no remainder.

Since 40,460,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,460,704, 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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