Q: Is 41,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 41,720 is a composite number.

Why is 41,720 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 41,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 20 28 35 40 56 70 140 149 280 298 596 745 1,043 1,192 1,490 2,086 2,980 4,172 5,215 5,960 8,344 10,430 20,860 and 41,720, with no remainder.

Since 41,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 41,720, 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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