Q: Is 40,504,671 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,504,671 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,504,671 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 40504671 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 61 183 549 1,647 24,593 73,779 221,337 664,011 1,500,173 4,500,519 13,501,557 and 40,504,671, with no remainder.

Since 40,504,671 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,504,671, 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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