Q: Is 31,071,747 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,071,747 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,071,747 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 31071747 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 47 141 329 987 31,481 94,443 220,367 661,101 1,479,607 4,438,821 10,357,249 and 31,071,747, with no remainder.

Since 31,071,747 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,071,747, 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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