Q: Is 276,998 a Prime Number?
A: No, 276,998 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 276998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 8,147 16,294 138,499 and 276,998, with no remainder.
Since 276,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 276,998, it is not a prime number.