Q: Is 31,404,006 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,404,006 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,404,006 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 31404006 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 89 178 267 534 801 1,602 19,603 39,206 58,809 117,618 176,427 352,854 1,744,667 3,489,334 5,234,001 10,468,002 15,702,003 and 31,404,006, with no remainder.

Since 31,404,006 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,404,006, 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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