Q: Is 244,602 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,602 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,602 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 244602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 107 127 214 254 321 381 642 762 963 1,143 1,926 2,286 13,589 27,178 40,767 81,534 122,301 and 244,602, with no remainder.

Since 244,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,602, 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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