Q: Is 249,960 a Prime Number?
A: No, 249,960 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 249960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 40 60 120 2,083 4,166 6,249 8,332 10,415 12,498 16,664 20,830 24,996 31,245 41,660 49,992 62,490 83,320 124,980 and 249,960, with no remainder.
Since 249,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249,960, it is not a prime number.