Q: Is 248,022 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,022 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,022 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 248022 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 1,531 3,062 4,593 9,186 13,779 27,558 41,337 82,674 124,011 and 248,022, with no remainder.

Since 248,022 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,022, it is not a prime number.


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