Q: Is 3,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 3,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 3,248 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 3248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 29 56 58 112 116 203 232 406 464 812 1,624 and 3,248, with no remainder.

Since 3,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,248, it is not a prime number.


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