Q: Is 40,850 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 40,850 is not a prime number.

Why is 40,850 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 40850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 25 38 43 50 86 95 190 215 430 475 817 950 1,075 1,634 2,150 4,085 8,170 20,425 and 40,850, with no remainder.

Since 40,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,850, it is not a prime number.


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