Q: Is 40,680 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,680 is a composite number.

Why is 40,680 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 40,680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 12 15 18 20 24 30 36 40 45 60 72 90 113 120 180 226 339 360 452 565 678 904 1,017 1,130 1,356 1,695 2,034 2,260 2,712 3,390 4,068 4,520 5,085 6,780 8,136 10,170 13,560 20,340 and 40,680, with no remainder.

Since 40,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,680, 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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