Q: Is 3,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,488 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 3488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 109 218 436 872 1,744 and 3,488, with no remainder.

Since 3,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,488, it is not a prime number.


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