Q: Is 244,238 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,238 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,238 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 244238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 4,211 8,422 122,119 and 244,238, with no remainder.

Since 244,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,238, it is not a prime number.


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