Q: Is 40,000,896 a Composite Number?

Why is 40,000,896 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 40,000,896 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 13 16 18 24 26 32 36 39 48 52 64 72 78 96 104 117 128 144 156 192 208 234 288 312 384 416 468 576 624 832 936 1,152 1,248 1,664 1,872 2,496 2,671 3,744 4,992 5,342 7,488 8,013 10,684 14,976 16,026 21,368 24,039 32,052 34,723 42,736 48,078 64,104 69,446 85,472 96,156 104,169 128,208 138,892 170,944 192,312 208,338 256,416 277,784 312,507 341,888 384,624 416,676 512,832 555,568 625,014 769,248 833,352 1,025,664 1,111,136 1,250,028 1,538,496 1,666,704 2,222,272 2,500,056 3,076,992 3,333,408 4,444,544 5,000,112 6,666,816 10,000,224 13,333,632 20,000,448 and 40,000,896, with no remainder.

Since 40,000,896 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,000,896, 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).