Q: Is 40,687,407 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,687,407 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,687,407 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 40687407 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 31 93 279 837 48,611 145,833 437,499 1,312,497 1,506,941 4,520,823 13,562,469 and 40,687,407, with no remainder.

Since 40,687,407 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,687,407, 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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