Q: Is 2,916 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,916 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,916 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 2916 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 81 108 162 243 324 486 729 972 1,458 and 2,916, with no remainder.

Since 2,916 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,916, it is not a prime number.


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