Q: Is 40,855,824 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,855,824 is a composite number.

Why is 40,855,824 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 40,855,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 283,721 567,442 851,163 1,134,884 1,702,326 2,269,768 2,553,489 3,404,652 4,539,536 5,106,978 6,809,304 10,213,956 13,618,608 20,427,912 and 40,855,824, with no remainder.

Since 40,855,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,855,824, 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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