Q: Is 40,392 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,392 is a composite number.

Why is 40,392 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 40,392 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 17 18 22 24 27 33 34 36 44 51 54 66 68 72 88 99 102 108 132 136 153 187 198 204 216 264 297 306 374 396 408 459 561 594 612 748 792 918 1,122 1,188 1,224 1,496 1,683 1,836 2,244 2,376 3,366 3,672 4,488 5,049 6,732 10,098 13,464 20,196 and 40,392, with no remainder.

Since 40,392 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,392, 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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