Q: Is 246,482 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,482 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,482 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 246482 can be evenly divided by 1 2 251 491 502 982 123,241 and 246,482, with no remainder.

Since 246,482 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,482, it is not a prime number.


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Number 246,480246,481246,483246,484
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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