Q: Is 245,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 245,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 245,848 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 245848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 79 158 316 389 632 778 1,556 3,112 30,731 61,462 122,924 and 245,848, with no remainder.

Since 245,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 245,848, it is not a prime number.


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