Q: Is 957,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 957,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 957,248 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 957248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 14,957 29,914 59,828 119,656 239,312 478,624 and 957,248, with no remainder.

Since 957,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 957,248, it is not a prime number.


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