Q: Is 31,408 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,408 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,408 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 31408 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 151 208 302 604 1,208 1,963 2,416 3,926 7,852 15,704 and 31,408, with no remainder.

Since 31,408 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,408, 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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