Q: Is 248,985 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,985 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 248985 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 11 15 33 45 55 99 165 495 503 1,509 2,515 4,527 5,533 7,545 16,599 22,635 27,665 49,797 82,995 and 248,985, with no remainder.
Since 248,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,985, it is not a prime number.