Q: Is 31,220,012 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,220,012 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,220,012 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 31220012 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 1,709 3,418 4,567 6,836 9,134 18,268 7,805,003 15,610,006 and 31,220,012, with no remainder.

Since 31,220,012 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,220,012, 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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