Q: Is 7,940,394 a Composite Number?

Why is 7,940,394 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 7,940,394 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 11 14 17 18 21 22 33 34 42 51 63 66 77 99 102 119 126 153 154 187 198 231 238 306 337 357 374 462 561 674 693 714 1,011 1,071 1,122 1,309 1,386 1,683 2,022 2,142 2,359 2,618 3,033 3,366 3,707 3,927 4,718 5,729 6,066 7,077 7,414 7,854 11,121 11,458 11,781 14,154 17,187 21,231 22,242 23,562 25,949 33,363 34,374 40,103 42,462 51,561 51,898 63,019 66,726 77,847 80,206 103,122 120,309 126,038 155,694 189,057 233,541 240,618 360,927 378,114 441,133 467,082 567,171 721,854 882,266 1,134,342 1,323,399 2,646,798 3,970,197 and 7,940,394, with no remainder.

Since 7,940,394 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,940,394, 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).