Q: Is 31,679,680 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,679,680 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,679,680 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 31679680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 160 320 98,999 197,998 395,996 494,995 791,992 989,990 1,583,984 1,979,980 3,167,968 3,959,960 6,335,936 7,919,920 15,839,840 and 31,679,680, with no remainder.

Since 31,679,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,679,680, 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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