Q: Is 248,242,346 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,242,346 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,242,346 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 248242346 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 269 538 2,959 5,918 41,947 83,894 461,417 922,834 11,283,743 22,567,486 124,121,173 and 248,242,346, with no remainder.

Since 248,242,346 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,242,346, 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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