Q: Is 248,008 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,008 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 248008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 29 58 116 232 1,069 2,138 4,276 8,552 31,001 62,002 124,004 and 248,008, with no remainder.
Since 248,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,008, it is not a prime number.