Q: Is 31,701,424 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,701,424 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,701,424 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 31701424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 304 104,281 208,562 417,124 834,248 1,668,496 1,981,339 3,962,678 7,925,356 15,850,712 and 31,701,424, with no remainder.

Since 31,701,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,701,424, 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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