Q: Is 3,480 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,480 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,480 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 3480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 29 30 40 58 60 87 116 120 145 174 232 290 348 435 580 696 870 1,160 1,740 and 3,480, with no remainder.

Since 3,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,480, it is not a prime number.


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

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