Q: Is 948,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 948,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 948,248 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 948248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 41 49 56 59 82 98 118 164 196 236 287 328 392 413 472 574 826 1,148 1,652 2,009 2,296 2,419 2,891 3,304 4,018 4,838 5,782 8,036 9,676 11,564 16,072 16,933 19,352 23,128 33,866 67,732 118,531 135,464 237,062 474,124 and 948,248, with no remainder.

Since 948,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 948,248, it is not a prime number.


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