Q: Is 31,144,980 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,144,980 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,144,980 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 31144980 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 519,083 1,038,166 1,557,249 2,076,332 2,595,415 3,114,498 5,190,830 6,228,996 7,786,245 10,381,660 15,572,490 and 31,144,980, with no remainder.

Since 31,144,980 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,144,980, 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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