Q: Is 248,132 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,132 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,132 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 248132 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 41 68 82 89 164 178 356 697 1,394 1,513 2,788 3,026 3,649 6,052 7,298 14,596 62,033 124,066 and 248,132, with no remainder.

Since 248,132 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,132, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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