Q: Is 40,975,800 a Composite Number?

Why is 40,975,800 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 40,975,800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 31 40 50 60 62 75 93 100 120 124 150 155 186 200 248 300 310 372 465 600 620 744 775 930 1,240 1,550 1,860 2,203 2,325 3,100 3,720 4,406 4,650 6,200 6,609 8,812 9,300 11,015 13,218 17,624 18,600 22,030 26,436 33,045 44,060 52,872 55,075 66,090 68,293 88,120 110,150 132,180 136,586 165,225 204,879 220,300 264,360 273,172 330,450 341,465 409,758 440,600 546,344 660,900 682,930 819,516 1,024,395 1,321,800 1,365,860 1,639,032 1,707,325 2,048,790 2,731,720 3,414,650 4,097,580 5,121,975 6,829,300 8,195,160 10,243,950 13,658,600 20,487,900 and 40,975,800, with no remainder.

Since 40,975,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,975,800, 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).