Q: Is 40,875,300 a Composite Number?

Why is 40,875,300 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 40,875,300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 25 27 30 36 45 50 54 60 75 90 100 108 135 150 180 225 270 300 450 540 675 900 1,350 2,700 15,139 30,278 45,417 60,556 75,695 90,834 136,251 151,390 181,668 227,085 272,502 302,780 378,475 408,753 454,170 545,004 681,255 756,950 817,506 908,340 1,135,425 1,362,510 1,513,900 1,635,012 2,043,765 2,270,850 2,725,020 3,406,275 4,087,530 4,541,700 6,812,550 8,175,060 10,218,825 13,625,100 20,437,650 and 40,875,300, with no remainder.

Since 40,875,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,875,300, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).