Q: Is 248,302 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,302 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,302 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 248302 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 67 109 134 218 1,139 1,853 2,278 3,706 7,303 14,606 124,151 and 248,302, with no remainder.

Since 248,302 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,302, 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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