Q: Is 244,488 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,488 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,488 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 244488 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 61 122 167 183 244 334 366 488 501 668 732 1,002 1,336 1,464 2,004 4,008 10,187 20,374 30,561 40,748 61,122 81,496 122,244 and 244,488, with no remainder.

Since 244,488 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,488, 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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