Q: Is 248,392 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,392 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,392 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 248392 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 61 122 244 488 509 1,018 2,036 4,072 31,049 62,098 124,196 and 248,392, with no remainder.

Since 248,392 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,392, 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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