Q: Is 250,948 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 250,948 is not a prime number.

Why is 250,948 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 250948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 43 86 172 1,459 2,918 5,836 62,737 125,474 and 250,948, with no remainder.

Since 250,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 250,948, it is not a prime number.


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