Q: Is 31,002,344 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,002,344 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,002,344 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 31002344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 23 46 92 184 168,491 336,982 673,964 1,347,928 3,875,293 7,750,586 15,501,172 and 31,002,344, with no remainder.

Since 31,002,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,002,344, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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