Q: Is 248,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 248,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 248,402 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 248402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 14 22 77 154 1,613 3,226 11,291 17,743 22,582 35,486 124,201 and 248,402, with no remainder.

Since 248,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,402, it is not a prime number.


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