Q: Is 40,744,246 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,744,246 is a composite number.

Why is 40,744,246 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 40,744,246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 29 38 58 551 1,102 36,973 73,946 702,487 1,072,217 1,404,974 2,144,434 20,372,123 and 40,744,246, with no remainder.

Since 40,744,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,744,246, 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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