Q: Is 248,263 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,263 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,263 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 248263 can be evenly divided by 1 409 607 and 248,263, with no remainder.

Since 248,263 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,263, it is not a prime number.


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