Q: Is 40,426,544 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,426,544 is a composite number.

Why is 40,426,544 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 40,426,544 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 68 136 272 148,627 297,254 594,508 1,189,016 2,378,032 2,526,659 5,053,318 10,106,636 20,213,272 and 40,426,544, with no remainder.

Since 40,426,544 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,426,544, 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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