Q: Is 242,899 a Prime Number?
A: No, 242,899 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 242899 can be evenly divided by 1 53 4,583 and 242,899, with no remainder.
Since 242,899 cannot be divided by just 1 and 242,899, it is not a prime number.