Q: Is 31,808 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 31,808 is not a prime number.

Why is 31,808 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 31808 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 71 112 142 224 284 448 497 568 994 1,136 1,988 2,272 3,976 4,544 7,952 15,904 and 31,808, with no remainder.

Since 31,808 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,808, 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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