Q: Is 31,223,023 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,223,023 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,223,023 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 31223023 can be evenly divided by 1 13 19 83 247 1,079 1,523 1,577 19,799 20,501 28,937 126,409 376,181 1,643,317 2,401,771 and 31,223,023, with no remainder.

Since 31,223,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,223,023, 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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