Q: Is 40,416 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,416 is a composite number.

Why is 40,416 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 40,416 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 421 842 1,263 1,684 2,526 3,368 5,052 6,736 10,104 13,472 20,208 and 40,416, with no remainder.

Since 40,416 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,416, 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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