Q: Is 31,076,962 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,076,962 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,076,962 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 31076962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 641 1,282 3,463 4,487 6,926 8,974 24,241 48,482 2,219,783 4,439,566 15,538,481 and 31,076,962, with no remainder.

Since 31,076,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,076,962, 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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