Q: Is 248,480 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,480 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 248480 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 1,553 3,106 6,212 7,765 12,424 15,530 24,848 31,060 49,696 62,120 124,240 and 248,480, with no remainder.
Since 248,480 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,480, it is not a prime number.