Q: Is 244,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,504 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 244504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 104 2,351 4,702 9,404 18,808 30,563 61,126 122,252 and 244,504, with no remainder.

Since 244,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,504, 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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