Q: Is 2,448 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 2,448 is not a prime number.

Why is 2,448 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 2448 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 17 18 24 34 36 48 51 68 72 102 136 144 153 204 272 306 408 612 816 1,224 and 2,448, with no remainder.

Since 2,448 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,448, it is not a prime number.


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