Q: Is 40,524,921 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,524,921 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,524,921 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 40524921 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 307 921 2,763 4,889 8,289 14,667 44,001 132,003 1,500,923 4,502,769 13,508,307 and 40,524,921, with no remainder.

Since 40,524,921 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,524,921, 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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