Q: Is 3,699 a Prime Number?

A: No, 3,699 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,699 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 3699 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 137 411 1,233 and 3,699, with no remainder.

Since 3,699 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,699, it is not a prime number.

Number	3,697	3,698	3,700	3,701
Prime?	yes	no	no	yes

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

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