Q: Is 248,782 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,782 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,782 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 248782 can be evenly divided by 1 2 53 106 2,347 4,694 124,391 and 248,782, with no remainder.

Since 248,782 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,782, it is not a prime number.


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