Q: Is 31,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 31,512 is a composite number.

Why is 31,512 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 31,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 101 104 156 202 303 312 404 606 808 1,212 1,313 2,424 2,626 3,939 5,252 7,878 10,504 15,756 and 31,512, with no remainder.

Since 31,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 31,512, 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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