Q: Is 264,048 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 264,048 is not a prime number.

Why is 264,048 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 264048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 5,501 11,002 16,503 22,004 33,006 44,008 66,012 88,016 132,024 and 264,048, with no remainder.

Since 264,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 264,048, it is not a prime number.


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