Q: Is 31,021,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,021,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,021,042 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 31021042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 367 734 3,251 4,771 6,502 9,542 42,263 84,526 1,193,117 2,386,234 15,510,521 and 31,021,042, with no remainder.

Since 31,021,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,021,042, 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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