Q: Is 248,748 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,748 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 248748 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 1,091 2,182 3,273 4,364 6,546 13,092 20,729 41,458 62,187 82,916 124,374 and 248,748, with no remainder.
Since 248,748 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,748, it is not a prime number.