Q: Is 244,245 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,245 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,245 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 244245 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 19 57 95 285 857 2,571 4,285 12,855 16,283 48,849 81,415 and 244,245, with no remainder.

Since 244,245 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,245, it is not a prime number.


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