Q: Is 1,044 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 1,044 is not a prime number.

Why is 1,044 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 1044 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 29 36 58 87 116 174 261 348 522 and 1,044, with no remainder.

Since 1,044 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,044, it is not a prime number.


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