Q: Is 34,856 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 34,856 is not a prime number.

Why is 34,856 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 34856 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 4,357 8,714 17,428 and 34,856, with no remainder.

Since 34,856 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,856, it is not a prime number.


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