Q: Is 248,568 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,568 is 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 248568 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 10,357 20,714 31,071 41,428 62,142 82,856 124,284 and 248,568, with no remainder.
Since 248,568 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,568, it is not a prime number.