Q: Is 248,200 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,200 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,200 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 248200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 17 20 25 34 40 50 68 73 85 100 136 146 170 200 292 340 365 425 584 680 730 850 1,241 1,460 1,700 1,825 2,482 2,920 3,400 3,650 4,964 6,205 7,300 9,928 12,410 14,600 24,820 31,025 49,640 62,050 124,100 and 248,200, with no remainder.

Since 248,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,200, it is not a prime number.


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