Q: Is 43,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 43,440 is a composite number.

Why is 43,440 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 43,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 181 240 362 543 724 905 1,086 1,448 1,810 2,172 2,715 2,896 3,620 4,344 5,430 7,240 8,688 10,860 14,480 21,720 and 43,440, with no remainder.

Since 43,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,440, 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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