Q: Is 31,575,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,575,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,575,048 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 31575048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,315,627 2,631,254 3,946,881 5,262,508 7,893,762 10,525,016 15,787,524 and 31,575,048, with no remainder.

Since 31,575,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,575,048, 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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