Q: Is 2,400,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,400,040 is a composite number.

Why is 2,400,040 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 2,400,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 29 40 58 116 145 232 290 580 1,160 2,069 4,138 8,276 10,345 16,552 20,690 41,380 60,001 82,760 120,002 240,004 300,005 480,008 600,010 1,200,020 and 2,400,040, with no remainder.

Since 2,400,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,400,040, 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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