Q: Is 40,560 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,560 is a composite number.

Why is 40,560 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 40,560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 20 24 26 30 39 40 48 52 60 65 78 80 104 120 130 156 169 195 208 240 260 312 338 390 507 520 624 676 780 845 1,014 1,040 1,352 1,560 1,690 2,028 2,535 2,704 3,120 3,380 4,056 5,070 6,760 8,112 10,140 13,520 20,280 and 40,560, with no remainder.

Since 40,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,560, 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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