Is 248942 a prime number?

248 942 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 248 942 / 2 = 124 471.

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• What is an even number?

A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 248 942 is about 498.941.

Thus, the square root of 248 942 is not an integer, and therefore 248 942 is not a square number.

The square of a number (here 248 942) is the result of the product of this number (248 942) by itself (i.e., 248 942 × 248 942); the square of 248 942 is sometimes called "raising 248 942 to the power 2", or "248 942 squared".

The square of 248 942 is 61 972 119 364 because 248 942 × 248 942 = 248 942² = 61 972 119 364.

As a consequence, 248 942 is the square root of 61 972 119 364.

248 942 is a number with 6 digits.

The multiples of 248 942 are all integers evenly divisible by 248 942, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 248 942 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 248 942. The smallest multiples of 248 942 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 248 942 too, since 0 × 248 942 = 0
• 248 942: indeed, 248 942 is a multiple of itself, since 248 942 is evenly divisible by 248 942 (we have 248 942 / 248 942 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 497 884: indeed, 497 884 = 248 942 × 2
• 746 826: indeed, 746 826 = 248 942 × 3
• 995 768: indeed, 995 768 = 248 942 × 4
• 1 244 710: indeed, 1 244 710 = 248 942 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …248 940, 248 941
• Following numbers: 248 943, 248 944…

Nearest numbers from 248 942

• Preceding prime number: 248 909
• Following prime number: 248 971