Q: Is 406,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 406,140 is a composite number.

Why is 406,140 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 406,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 15 20 21 28 30 35 42 60 70 84 105 140 210 420 967 1,934 2,901 3,868 4,835 5,802 6,769 9,670 11,604 13,538 14,505 19,340 20,307 27,076 29,010 33,845 40,614 58,020 67,690 81,228 101,535 135,380 203,070 and 406,140, with no remainder.

Since 406,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 406,140, 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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