Q: Is 40,948,658 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,948,658 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,948,658 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 40948658 can be evenly divided by 1 2 67 134 4,489 4,561 8,978 9,122 305,587 611,174 20,474,329 and 40,948,658, with no remainder.

Since 40,948,658 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,948,658, 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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