Q: Is 248,698 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,698 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 248698 can be evenly divided by 1 2 124,349 and 248,698, with no remainder.
Since 248,698 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,698, it is not a prime number.