Q: Is 34,986 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 34,986 is not a prime number.

Why is 34,986 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 34986 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 17 21 34 42 49 51 98 102 119 147 238 294 343 357 686 714 833 1,029 1,666 2,058 2,499 4,998 5,831 11,662 17,493 and 34,986, with no remainder.

Since 34,986 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,986, 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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