Q: Is 247,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 247,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 247,848 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 247848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 23 24 46 69 92 138 184 276 449 552 898 1,347 1,796 2,694 3,592 5,388 10,327 10,776 20,654 30,981 41,308 61,962 82,616 123,924 and 247,848, with no remainder.

Since 247,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,848, it is not a prime number.


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