Q: Is 248,328 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,328 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,328 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 248328 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 3,449 6,898 10,347 13,796 20,694 27,592 31,041 41,388 62,082 82,776 124,164 and 248,328, with no remainder.

Since 248,328 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,328, 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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