Q: Is 244,962 a Prime Number?
A: No, 244,962 is 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 244962 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 31 62 93 186 279 439 558 878 1,317 2,634 3,951 7,902 13,609 27,218 40,827 81,654 122,481 and 244,962, with no remainder.
Since 244,962 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,962, it is not a prime number.