Q: Is 245,648 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,648 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,648 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 245648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 52 104 208 1,181 2,362 4,724 9,448 15,353 18,896 30,706 61,412 122,824 and 245,648, with no remainder.

Since 245,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,648, 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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