Q: Is 79,494,408 a Composite Number?

Why is 79,494,408 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 79,494,408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 18 21 24 28 36 41 42 56 63 72 82 84 123 126 164 168 246 252 287 328 369 492 504 574 738 861 984 1,148 1,476 1,722 2,296 2,583 2,952 3,444 3,847 5,166 6,888 7,694 10,332 11,541 15,388 20,664 23,082 26,929 30,776 34,623 46,164 53,858 69,246 80,787 92,328 107,716 138,492 157,727 161,574 215,432 242,361 276,984 315,454 323,148 473,181 484,722 630,908 646,296 946,362 969,444 1,104,089 1,261,816 1,419,543 1,892,724 1,938,888 2,208,178 2,839,086 3,312,267 3,785,448 4,416,356 5,678,172 6,624,534 8,832,712 9,936,801 11,356,344 13,249,068 19,873,602 26,498,136 39,747,204 and 79,494,408, with no remainder.

Since 79,494,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 79,494,408, 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).