Q: Is 3,000 a Prime Number?
A: No, 3,000 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 3000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 25 30 40 50 60 75 100 120 125 150 200 250 300 375 500 600 750 1,000 1,500 and 3,000, with no remainder.
Since 3,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,000, it is not a prime number.