Q: Is 248,434 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,434 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,434 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 248434 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 62 4,007 8,014 124,217 and 248,434, with no remainder.

Since 248,434 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,434, it is not a prime number.


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