Q: Is 100,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 100,040 is a composite number.

Why is 100,040 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 100,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 41 61 82 122 164 205 244 305 328 410 488 610 820 1,220 1,640 2,440 2,501 5,002 10,004 12,505 20,008 25,010 50,020 and 100,040, with no remainder.

Since 100,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,040, it is a composite 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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