Q: Is 247,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 247,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 247,008 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 247008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 31 32 48 62 83 93 96 124 166 186 248 249 332 372 496 498 664 744 992 996 1,328 1,488 1,992 2,573 2,656 2,976 3,984 5,146 7,719 7,968 10,292 15,438 20,584 30,876 41,168 61,752 82,336 123,504 and 247,008, with no remainder.

Since 247,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,008, it is not a prime number.


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