Q: Is 248,846 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,846 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 248846 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 17 26 34 221 442 563 1,126 7,319 9,571 14,638 19,142 124,423 and 248,846, with no remainder.
Since 248,846 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,846, it is not a prime number.