Q: Is 40,489,460 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,489,460 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,489,460 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 40489460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 11 20 22 44 55 110 220 184,043 368,086 736,172 920,215 1,840,430 2,024,473 3,680,860 4,048,946 8,097,892 10,122,365 20,244,730 and 40,489,460, with no remainder.

Since 40,489,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,489,460, 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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