Q: Is 31,344 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,344 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,344 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 31344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 653 1,306 1,959 2,612 3,918 5,224 7,836 10,448 15,672 and 31,344, with no remainder.

Since 31,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,344, 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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