Q: Is 407,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 407,940 is a composite number.

Why is 407,940 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 407,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 13 15 20 26 30 39 52 60 65 78 130 156 195 260 390 523 780 1,046 1,569 2,092 2,615 3,138 5,230 6,276 6,799 7,845 10,460 13,598 15,690 20,397 27,196 31,380 33,995 40,794 67,990 81,588 101,985 135,980 203,970 and 407,940, with no remainder.

Since 407,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 407,940, 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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