Q: Is 31,031,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,031,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,031,124 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 31031124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 31 62 93 124 186 372 83,417 166,834 250,251 333,668 500,502 1,001,004 2,585,927 5,171,854 7,757,781 10,343,708 15,515,562 and 31,031,124, with no remainder.

Since 31,031,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,031,124, 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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