Q: Is 2,976 a Prime Number?
A: No, 2,976 is 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 2976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 31 32 48 62 93 96 124 186 248 372 496 744 992 1,488 and 2,976, with no remainder.
Since 2,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,976, it is not a prime number.