Q: Is 40,741,965 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,741,965 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,741,965 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 40741965 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 33 45 55 99 165 495 82,307 246,921 411,535 740,763 905,377 1,234,605 2,716,131 3,703,815 4,526,885 8,148,393 13,580,655 and 40,741,965, with no remainder.

Since 40,741,965 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,741,965, 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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