Q: Is 40,242,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,242,238 is a composite number.

Why is 40,242,238 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 40,242,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 43 82 86 101 113 202 226 1,763 3,526 4,141 4,343 4,633 4,859 8,282 8,686 9,266 9,718 11,413 22,826 178,063 199,219 356,126 398,438 467,933 490,759 935,866 981,518 20,121,119 and 40,242,238, with no remainder.

Since 40,242,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,242,238, 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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