Q: Is 2,849 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,849 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,849 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 2849 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 37 77 259 407 and 2,849, with no remainder.

Since 2,849 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,849, it is not a prime number.


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