Q: Is 31,344,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,344,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,344,024 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 31344024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,306,001 2,612,002 3,918,003 5,224,004 7,836,006 10,448,008 15,672,012 and 31,344,024, with no remainder.

Since 31,344,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,344,024, 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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