Q: Is 196,499 a Prime Number?
A: Yes, 196,499 is a prime number.
A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.
The number 196499 can be evenly divided by 1 and 196,499, with no remainder.
Since 196,499 can be divided by just 1 and 196,499, it is a prime number.