Q: Is 40,494,003 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,494,003 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,494,003 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 40494003 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 43 129 473 1,419 28,537 85,611 313,907 941,721 1,227,091 3,681,273 13,498,001 and 40,494,003, with no remainder.

Since 40,494,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,494,003, 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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