Q: Is 103,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 103,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 103,248 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 103248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 239 432 478 717 956 1,434 1,912 2,151 2,868 3,824 4,302 5,736 6,453 8,604 11,472 12,906 17,208 25,812 34,416 51,624 and 103,248, with no remainder.

Since 103,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 103,248, 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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