Q: Is 244,971 a Prime Number?
A: No, 244,971 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 244971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 43 129 211 387 633 1,161 1,899 5,697 9,073 27,219 81,657 and 244,971, with no remainder.
Since 244,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 244,971, it is not a prime number.