Q: Is 8,540,040 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,540,040 is a composite number.

Why is 8,540,040 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 8,540,040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 71,167 142,334 213,501 284,668 355,835 427,002 569,336 711,670 854,004 1,067,505 1,423,340 1,708,008 2,135,010 2,846,680 4,270,020 and 8,540,040, with no remainder.

Since 8,540,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,540,040, 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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