Q: Is 40,668,309 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,668,309 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,668,309 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 40668309 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 33 99 277 831 1,483 2,493 3,047 4,449 9,141 13,347 16,313 27,423 48,939 146,817 410,791 1,232,373 3,697,119 4,518,701 13,556,103 and 40,668,309, with no remainder.

Since 40,668,309 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,668,309, 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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