Q: Is 248,061 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,061 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,061 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 248061 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 7,517 22,551 82,687 and 248,061, with no remainder.

Since 248,061 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,061, it is not a prime number.


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