Q: Is 7,794,024 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,794,024 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 7,794,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 17 21 24 28 34 42 51 56 68 84 102 119 136 168 204 238 357 408 476 714 952 1,428 2,729 2,856 5,458 8,187 10,916 16,374 19,103 21,832 32,748 38,206 46,393 57,309 65,496 76,412 92,786 114,618 139,179 152,824 185,572 229,236 278,358 324,751 371,144 458,472 556,716 649,502 974,253 1,113,432 1,299,004 1,948,506 2,598,008 3,897,012 and 7,794,024, with no remainder.

Since 7,794,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,794,024, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).