Q: Is 40,280 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,280 is a composite number.

Why is 40,280 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 40,280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 19 20 38 40 53 76 95 106 152 190 212 265 380 424 530 760 1,007 1,060 2,014 2,120 4,028 5,035 8,056 10,070 20,140 and 40,280, with no remainder.

Since 40,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,280, 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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