Q: Is 248,934 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,934 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,934 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 248934 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 5,927 11,854 17,781 35,562 41,489 82,978 124,467 and 248,934, with no remainder.

Since 248,934 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,934, it is not a prime number.


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