Q: Is 319,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 319,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 319,248 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 319248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 432 739 1,478 2,217 2,956 4,434 5,912 6,651 8,868 11,824 13,302 17,736 19,953 26,604 35,472 39,906 53,208 79,812 106,416 159,624 and 319,248, with no remainder.

Since 319,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 319,248, 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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