Q: Is 248,478 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,478 is 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 248478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 41,413 82,826 124,239 and 248,478, with no remainder.
Since 248,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,478, it is not a prime number.