Q: Is 3,016 a Prime Number?

A: No, 3,016 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,016 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 3016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 29 52 58 104 116 232 377 754 1,508 and 3,016, with no remainder.

Since 3,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,016, it is not a prime number.

Number	3,014	3,015	3,017	3,018
Prime?	no	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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