Q: Is 247,983 a Prime Number?
A: No, 247,983 is 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 247983 can be evenly divided by 1 3 131 393 631 1,893 82,661 and 247,983, with no remainder.
Since 247,983 cannot be divided by just 1 and 247,983, it is not a prime number.