Q: Is 247,874 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 247,874 is not a prime number.

Why is 247,874 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 247874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 19 22 38 209 418 593 1,186 6,523 11,267 13,046 22,534 123,937 and 247,874, with no remainder.

Since 247,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,874, 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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