Q: Is 246,959 a Prime Number?
A: No, 246,959 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 246959 can be evenly divided by 1 17 73 199 1,241 3,383 14,527 and 246,959, with no remainder.
Since 246,959 cannot be divided by just 1 and 246,959, it is not a prime number.