Q: Is 962,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 962,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 962,248 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 962248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 17,183 34,366 68,732 120,281 137,464 240,562 481,124 and 962,248, with no remainder.

Since 962,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 962,248, 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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