Q: Is 276,996 a Prime Number?
A: No, 276,996 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 276996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 41 82 123 164 246 492 563 1,126 1,689 2,252 3,378 6,756 23,083 46,166 69,249 92,332 138,498 and 276,996, with no remainder.
Since 276,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 276,996, it is not a prime number.