Q: Is 246,828 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 246,828 is not a prime number.

Why is 246,828 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 246828 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 67 134 201 268 307 402 614 804 921 1,228 1,842 3,684 20,569 41,138 61,707 82,276 123,414 and 246,828, with no remainder.

Since 246,828 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,828, 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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