Q: Is 2,499,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,499,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,499,248 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 2499248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 181 362 724 863 1,448 1,726 2,896 3,452 6,904 13,808 156,203 312,406 624,812 1,249,624 and 2,499,248, with no remainder.

Since 2,499,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,499,248, it is not a prime number.


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