Q: Is 249,928 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 249,928 is not a prime number.

Why is 249,928 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 249928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 4,463 8,926 17,852 31,241 35,704 62,482 124,964 and 249,928, with no remainder.

Since 249,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,928, 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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