Q: Is 246,501 a Prime Number?
A: No, 246,501 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 246501 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 61 183 449 549 1,347 4,041 27,389 82,167 and 246,501, with no remainder.
Since 246,501 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,501, it is not a prime number.