Q: Is 40,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,704 is a composite number.

Why is 40,704 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 40,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 53 64 96 106 128 159 192 212 256 318 384 424 636 768 848 1,272 1,696 2,544 3,392 5,088 6,784 10,176 13,568 20,352 and 40,704, with no remainder.

Since 40,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,704, 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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