31

31 is a prime number. Like all primes greater than two, it is odd and has no factors apart from itself and one.

What does the number 31 look like?

As a prime, it is not composed of any other numbers and has no internal structure.

31 is a prime number. Like all primes (except two), it is an odd number.

Prime factorization of 31:

31

See below for interesting mathematical facts about the number 31 from the Numbermatics database.

Names of 31

Cardinal: 31 can be written as Thirty-one.

Scientific notation

Scientific notation: 3.1 × 10¹

Factors of 31

Number of distinct prime factors ω(n): 1
Total number of prime factors Ω(n): 1
Sum of prime factors: 31

Divisors of 31

Number of divisors d(n): 2
Complete list of divisors:
1 31
Sum of all divisors σ(n): 32
Sum of proper divisors (its aliquot sum) s(n): 1
31 is a deficient number, because the sum of its proper divisors (1) is less than itself. Its deficiency is 30

Bases of 31

Binary: 11111₂
Hexadecimal: 0x1F
Base-36: V

Squares and roots of 31

31 squared (31²) is 961
31 cubed (31³) is 29791
The square root of 31 is 5.5677643629
The cube root of 31 is 3.1413806523

Scales and comparisons

How big is 31?

A cube with a volume of 31 cubic inches would be around 0.3 feet tall.

Recreational maths with 31

31 backwards is 13
The number of decimal digits it has is: 2
The sum of 31's digits is 4
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