Q: Is 2,993 a Prime Number?
A: No, 2,993 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 2993 can be evenly divided by 1 41 73 and 2,993, with no remainder.
Since 2,993 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,993, it is not a prime number.