The largest prime number less than 1000 is 997.The largest prime number no less than 1000 is currently 257,885,161-1
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Start with 1000 and work back, rejecting any composites that you find.
1000 is not a prime number
ANSWER: The first prime number after 1000 is 1009.
1009 is the smallest prime number greater than 1000.
No, two is the only even prime number.
997
1,000 is not a prime number. 1,000 is composite because it has 16 factors.
NO. It's composite.