Q: Is 31,379,496 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,379,496 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,379,496 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 31379496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,307,479 2,614,958 3,922,437 5,229,916 7,844,874 10,459,832 15,689,748 and 31,379,496, with no remainder.

Since 31,379,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,379,496, 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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