Q: Is 240,499 a Prime Number?
A: No, 240,499 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 240499 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 43 47 119 301 329 731 799 2,021 5,117 5,593 14,147 34,357 and 240,499, with no remainder.
Since 240,499 cannot be divided by just 1 and 240,499, it is not a prime number.