Q: Is 40,722,237 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,722,237 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,722,237 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 40722237 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 37 111 333 999 40,763 122,289 366,867 1,100,601 1,508,231 4,524,693 13,574,079 and 40,722,237, with no remainder.

Since 40,722,237 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,722,237, 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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