Q: Is 480,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 480,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 480,248 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 480248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 173 346 347 692 694 1,384 1,388 2,776 60,031 120,062 240,124 and 480,248, with no remainder.

Since 480,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 480,248, it is not a prime number.


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Number 480,246480,247480,249480,250
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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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