Q: Is 249,494 a Prime Number?
A: No, 249,494 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 249494 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 71 142 251 497 502 994 1,757 3,514 17,821 35,642 124,747 and 249,494, with no remainder.
Since 249,494 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,494, it is not a prime number.