Q: Is 440,040,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 440,040,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 440,040,042 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 440040042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 1,880,513 3,761,026 5,641,539 11,283,078 16,924,617 24,446,669 33,849,234 48,893,338 73,340,007 146,680,014 220,020,021 and 440,040,042, with no remainder.

Since 440,040,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 440,040,042, 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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