Q: Is 31,164 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 31,164 is a composite number.

Why is 31,164 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 31,164 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 49 53 84 98 106 147 159 196 212 294 318 371 588 636 742 1,113 1,484 2,226 2,597 4,452 5,194 7,791 10,388 15,582 and 31,164, with no remainder.

Since 31,164 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,164, it is a composite 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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