Q: Is 40,779,342 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,779,342 is a composite number.

Why is 40,779,342 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 40,779,342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 755,173 1,510,346 2,265,519 4,531,038 6,796,557 13,593,114 20,389,671 and 40,779,342, with no remainder.

Since 40,779,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,779,342, 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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