Q: Is 31,560 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,560 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,560 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 31560 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 263 526 789 1,052 1,315 1,578 2,104 2,630 3,156 3,945 5,260 6,312 7,890 10,520 15,780 and 31,560, with no remainder.

Since 31,560 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,560, 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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