Q: Is 40,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 40,848 is a composite number.

Why is 40,848 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 40,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 23 24 37 46 48 69 74 92 111 138 148 184 222 276 296 368 444 552 592 851 888 1,104 1,702 1,776 2,553 3,404 5,106 6,808 10,212 13,616 20,424 and 40,848, with no remainder.

Since 40,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,848, 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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