Q: Is 262,648 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 262,648 is not a prime number.

Why is 262,648 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 262648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 32,831 65,662 131,324 and 262,648, with no remainder.

Since 262,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 262,648, it is not a prime number.


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