Q: Is 40,300 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,300 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,300 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 40300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 13 20 25 26 31 50 52 62 65 100 124 130 155 260 310 325 403 620 650 775 806 1,300 1,550 1,612 2,015 3,100 4,030 8,060 10,075 20,150 and 40,300, with no remainder.

Since 40,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,300, 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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