Q: Is 40,721,035 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,721,035 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,721,035 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 40721035 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 47 85 235 799 3,995 10,193 50,965 173,281 479,071 866,405 2,395,355 8,144,207 and 40,721,035, with no remainder.

Since 40,721,035 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,721,035, 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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