Q: Is 7,794,792 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,794,792 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 7,794,792 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 23 24 27 36 46 54 69 72 81 92 108 138 162 184 207 216 276 324 414 523 552 621 648 828 1,046 1,242 1,569 1,656 1,863 2,092 2,484 3,138 3,726 4,184 4,707 4,968 6,276 7,452 9,414 12,029 12,552 14,121 14,904 18,828 24,058 28,242 36,087 37,656 42,363 48,116 56,484 72,174 84,726 96,232 108,261 112,968 144,348 169,452 216,522 288,696 324,783 338,904 433,044 649,566 866,088 974,349 1,299,132 1,948,698 2,598,264 3,897,396 and 7,794,792, with no remainder.

Since 7,794,792 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,794,792, 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).