Q: Is 252,488 a Prime Number?
A: No, 252,488 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 252488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 37 74 148 296 853 1,706 3,412 6,824 31,561 63,122 126,244 and 252,488, with no remainder.
Since 252,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 252,488, it is not a prime number.