Q: Is 248,923 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,923 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,923 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 248923 can be evenly divided by 1 229 1,087 and 248,923, with no remainder.

Since 248,923 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,923, it is not a prime number.


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