Q: Is 246,498 a Prime Number?
A: No, 246,498 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 246498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 5,869 11,738 17,607 35,214 41,083 82,166 123,249 and 246,498, with no remainder.
Since 246,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,498, it is not a prime number.