Q: Is 248,975 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,975 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,975 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 248975 can be evenly divided by 1 5 23 25 115 433 575 2,165 9,959 10,825 49,795 and 248,975, with no remainder.

Since 248,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,975, it is not a prime number.


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