Q: Is 248,272 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,272 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 248272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 59 118 236 263 472 526 944 1,052 2,104 4,208 15,517 31,034 62,068 124,136 and 248,272, with no remainder.
Since 248,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,272, it is not a prime number.