Q: Is 40,609,930 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,609,930 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,609,930 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 40609930 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 199 398 995 1,990 20,407 40,814 102,035 204,070 4,060,993 8,121,986 20,304,965 and 40,609,930, with no remainder.

Since 40,609,930 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,609,930, 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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