Q: Is 40,260,738 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,260,738 is a composite number.

Why is 40,260,738 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 40,260,738 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 137 274 411 822 959 1,918 2,877 5,754 6,997 13,994 20,991 41,982 48,979 97,958 146,937 293,874 958,589 1,917,178 2,875,767 5,751,534 6,710,123 13,420,246 20,130,369 and 40,260,738, with no remainder.

Since 40,260,738 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,260,738, 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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