Is 345 a prime number?

No, 345 is not a prime number. It is a composite number: it ends in 5, so it is divisible by 5.

Why 345 is not prime

345 has divisors other than 1 and itself. The smallest is 3: 345 ÷ 3 = 115.

Prime factorization: 345 = 3 × 5 × 23.

Quick facts about 345

Is it prime? Nearby numbers

NumberPrime?
341No, 11 × 31
342No, 2 × 3 × 3 × 19
343No, 7 × 7 × 7
344No, 2 × 2 × 2 × 43
346No, 2 × 173
347Yes
348No, 2 × 2 × 3 × 29
349Yes

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