Q: Is 40,613,988 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,613,988 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,613,988 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 40613988 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 71 73 142 146 213 219 284 292 426 438 653 852 876 1,306 1,959 2,612 3,918 5,183 7,836 10,366 15,549 20,732 31,098 46,363 47,669 62,196 92,726 95,338 139,089 143,007 185,452 190,676 278,178 286,014 556,356 572,028 3,384,499 6,768,998 10,153,497 13,537,996 20,306,994 and 40,613,988, with no remainder.

Since 40,613,988 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,613,988, 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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