How many times large would our sun have to be to supernova?

Q. How many times large would our sun have to be to supernova?
Answer: 8 solar masses
Notes: It takes a star at least 8 solar masses to be massive enough to Supernova. Therefore our Sun has to be at least 8 times as large than it is now

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