Q: Is 485,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 485,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 485,248 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 485248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 68 128 136 223 272 446 544 892 1,088 1,784 2,176 3,568 3,791 7,136 7,582 14,272 15,164 28,544 30,328 60,656 121,312 242,624 and 485,248, with no remainder.

Since 485,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 485,248, it is not a prime number.


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