Q: Is 40,700,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,700,740 is a composite number.

Why is 40,700,740 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 40,700,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 37 74 148 185 370 740 55,001 110,002 220,004 275,005 550,010 1,100,020 2,035,037 4,070,074 8,140,148 10,175,185 20,350,370 and 40,700,740, with no remainder.

Since 40,700,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,700,740, 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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