Q: Is 40,774 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,774 is a composite number.

Why is 40,774 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 40,774 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 29 37 38 58 74 551 703 1,073 1,102 1,406 2,146 20,387 and 40,774, with no remainder.

Since 40,774 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,774, 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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