Q: Is 40,831,331 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,831,331 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,831,331 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 40831331 can be evenly divided by 1 17 89 1,513 26,987 458,779 2,401,843 and 40,831,331, with no remainder.

Since 40,831,331 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,831,331, 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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