Q: Is 40,000,584 a Composite Number?

Why is 40,000,584 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 40,000,584 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 41 52 53 59 78 82 104 106 118 123 156 159 164 177 212 236 246 312 318 328 354 424 472 492 533 636 689 708 767 984 1,066 1,272 1,378 1,416 1,534 1,599 2,067 2,132 2,173 2,301 2,419 2,756 3,068 3,127 3,198 4,134 4,264 4,346 4,602 4,838 5,512 6,136 6,254 6,396 6,519 7,257 8,268 8,692 9,204 9,381 9,676 12,508 12,792 13,038 14,514 16,536 17,384 18,408 18,762 19,352 25,016 26,076 28,249 29,028 31,447 37,524 40,651 52,152 56,498 58,056 62,894 75,048 81,302 84,747 94,341 112,996 121,953 125,788 128,207 162,604 169,494 188,682 225,992 243,906 251,576 256,414 325,208 338,988 377,364 384,621 487,812 512,828 677,976 754,728 769,242 975,624 1,025,656 1,538,484 1,666,691 3,076,968 3,333,382 5,000,073 6,666,764 10,000,146 13,333,528 20,000,292 and 40,000,584, with no remainder.

Since 40,000,584 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,000,584, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).