Q: Is 31,167,705 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,167,705 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,167,705 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 31167705 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 127 381 635 1,905 16,361 49,083 81,805 245,415 2,077,847 6,233,541 10,389,235 and 31,167,705, with no remainder.

Since 31,167,705 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,167,705, 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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