Q: Is 40,737,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,737,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,737,848 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 40737848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 59 68 118 136 236 472 1,003 2,006 4,012 5,077 8,024 10,154 20,308 40,616 86,309 172,618 299,543 345,236 599,086 690,472 1,198,172 2,396,344 5,092,231 10,184,462 20,368,924 and 40,737,848, with no remainder.

Since 40,737,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,737,848, 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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