Q: Is 40,464 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,464 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,464 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 40464 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 281 562 843 1,124 1,686 2,248 2,529 3,372 4,496 5,058 6,744 10,116 13,488 20,232 and 40,464, with no remainder.

Since 40,464 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,464, 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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