Q: Is 262,448 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 262,448 is not a prime number.

Why is 262,448 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 262448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 47 94 188 349 376 698 752 1,396 2,792 5,584 16,403 32,806 65,612 131,224 and 262,448, with no remainder.

Since 262,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 262,448, 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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