Q: Is 248,715 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,715 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 248715 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 5,527 16,581 27,635 49,743 82,905 and 248,715, with no remainder.
Since 248,715 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,715, it is not a prime number.