Q: Is 40,667,733 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,667,733 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,667,733 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 40667733 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 19 57 171 361 1,083 3,249 12,517 37,551 112,653 237,823 713,469 2,140,407 4,518,637 13,555,911 and 40,667,733, with no remainder.

Since 40,667,733 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,667,733, 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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