Q: Is 30,874 a Prime Number?

A: No, 30,874 is not a prime number.

Why is 30,874 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 30874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 43 86 359 718 15,437 and 30,874, with no remainder.

Since 30,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 30,874, it is not a prime number.

Number	30,872	30,873	30,875	30,876
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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