Q: Is 3,038 a Prime Number?

A: No, 3,038 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,038 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 3038 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 31 49 62 98 217 434 1,519 and 3,038, with no remainder.

Since 3,038 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,038, it is not a prime number.

Number	3,036	3,037	3,039	3,040
Prime?	no	yes	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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