Q: Is 248,970 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,970 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 248970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 43 86 129 193 215 258 386 430 579 645 965 1,158 1,290 1,930 2,895 5,790 8,299 16,598 24,897 41,495 49,794 82,990 124,485 and 248,970, with no remainder.
Since 248,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,970, it is not a prime number.