Q: Is 248,058 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,058 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,058 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 248058 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 13,781 27,562 41,343 82,686 124,029 and 248,058, with no remainder.

Since 248,058 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,058, it is not a prime number.


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