Q: Is 31,013,720 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,013,720 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,013,720 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 31013720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 775,343 1,550,686 3,101,372 3,876,715 6,202,744 7,753,430 15,506,860 and 31,013,720, with no remainder.

Since 31,013,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,013,720, 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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