Q: Is 248,994 a Prime Number?
A: No, 248,994 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 248994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 29 53 54 58 81 87 106 159 162 174 261 318 477 522 783 954 1,431 1,537 1,566 2,349 2,862 3,074 4,293 4,611 4,698 8,586 9,222 13,833 27,666 41,499 82,998 124,497 and 248,994, with no remainder.
Since 248,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 248,994, it is not a prime number.