Q: Is 34,000 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 34,000 is not a prime number.

Why is 34,000 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 34000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 25 34 40 50 68 80 85 100 125 136 170 200 250 272 340 400 425 500 680 850 1,000 1,360 1,700 2,000 2,125 3,400 4,250 6,800 8,500 17,000 and 34,000, with no remainder.

Since 34,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,000, it is not a prime number.


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