Q: Is 248,359 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,359 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,359 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 248359 can be evenly divided by 1 101 2,459 and 248,359, with no remainder.

Since 248,359 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,359, it is not a prime number.


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