Q: Is 249,724 a Prime Number?
A: No, 249,724 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 249724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 149 298 419 596 838 1,676 62,431 124,862 and 249,724, with no remainder.
Since 249,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,724, it is not a prime number.