Q: Is 244,848 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 244,848 is not a prime number.

Why is 244,848 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 244848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 5,101 10,202 15,303 20,404 30,606 40,808 61,212 81,616 122,424 and 244,848, with no remainder.

Since 244,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,848, 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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