Q: Is 249,952 a Prime Number?
A: No, 249,952 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 249952 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 73 107 146 214 292 428 584 856 1,168 1,712 2,336 3,424 7,811 15,622 31,244 62,488 124,976 and 249,952, with no remainder.
Since 249,952 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,952, it is not a prime number.