Q: Is 244,002,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,002,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,002,428 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 244002428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 433 866 1,732 7,361 8,287 14,722 16,574 29,444 33,148 140,879 281,758 563,516 3,588,271 7,176,542 14,353,084 61,000,607 122,001,214 and 244,002,428, with no remainder.

Since 244,002,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,002,428, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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