Q: Is 249,672 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 249,672 is not a prime number.

Why is 249,672 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 249672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 101 103 202 206 303 309 404 412 606 618 808 824 1,212 1,236 2,424 2,472 10,403 20,806 31,209 41,612 62,418 83,224 124,836 and 249,672, with no remainder.

Since 249,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,672, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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