Q: Is 33,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 33,240 is a composite number.

Why is 33,240 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 33,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 277 554 831 1,108 1,385 1,662 2,216 2,770 3,324 4,155 5,540 6,648 8,310 11,080 16,620 and 33,240, with no remainder.

Since 33,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 33,240, 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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