Q: Is 7,934,960 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,934,960 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 7,934,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 11 16 20 22 40 44 55 71 80 88 110 127 142 176 220 254 284 355 440 508 568 635 710 781 880 1,016 1,136 1,270 1,397 1,420 1,562 2,032 2,540 2,794 2,840 3,124 3,905 5,080 5,588 5,680 6,248 6,985 7,810 9,017 10,160 11,176 12,496 13,970 15,620 18,034 22,352 27,940 31,240 36,068 45,085 55,880 62,480 72,136 90,170 99,187 111,760 144,272 180,340 198,374 360,680 396,748 495,935 721,360 793,496 991,870 1,586,992 1,983,740 3,967,480 and 7,934,960, with no remainder.

Since 7,934,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,934,960, 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).