Q: Is 248,255 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,255 is 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 248255 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 41 173 205 287 865 1,211 1,435 6,055 7,093 35,465 49,651 and 248,255, with no remainder.
Since 248,255 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,255, it is not a prime number.