Q: Is 244,008 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,008 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,008 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 244008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 3,389 6,778 10,167 13,556 20,334 27,112 30,501 40,668 61,002 81,336 122,004 and 244,008, with no remainder.

Since 244,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,008, it is not a prime number.


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