Q: Is 41,240,508 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 41,240,508 is not a prime number.

Why is 41,240,508 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 41240508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 3,436,709 6,873,418 10,310,127 13,746,836 20,620,254 and 41,240,508, with no remainder.

Since 41,240,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,240,508, 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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