Q: Is 26,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 26,040 is a composite number.

Why is 26,040 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 26,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 28 30 31 35 40 42 56 60 62 70 84 93 105 120 124 140 155 168 186 210 217 248 280 310 372 420 434 465 620 651 744 840 868 930 1,085 1,240 1,302 1,736 1,860 2,170 2,604 3,255 3,720 4,340 5,208 6,510 8,680 13,020 and 26,040, with no remainder.

Since 26,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 26,040, 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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