Because it has no divisors other than itself and one. That is the definition of a Prime number.
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It's divisible by a million: 31 million = 31 x 1 million.
Along with being divisible by 10, 100, 1000, 10000, 100000 amongst others.
On its own 31 is a prime number because it only has two factors which are itself and one
31 is a prime number
31 is a prime number
31 has no prime factors because it is a prime number so it has two factors, 1 and 31.
31 is a prime number. Its only prime factor is 31.
31 is prime.