Q: Is 248,680 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,680 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,680 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 248680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 6,217 12,434 24,868 31,085 49,736 62,170 124,340 and 248,680, with no remainder.

Since 248,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,680, 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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