Q: Is 248,378 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,378 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,378 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 248378 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 41 82 233 466 533 1,066 3,029 6,058 9,553 19,106 124,189 and 248,378, with no remainder.

Since 248,378 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,378, 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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