Q: Is 31,480,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,480,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,480,002 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 31480002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 317 613 634 951 1,226 1,839 1,902 2,853 3,678 5,517 5,706 8,559 11,034 16,551 17,118 25,677 33,102 49,653 51,354 99,306 194,321 388,642 582,963 1,165,926 1,748,889 3,497,778 5,246,667 10,493,334 15,740,001 and 31,480,002, with no remainder.

Since 31,480,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,480,002, 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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