Q: Is 296,423 a Prime Number?
A: No, 296,423 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 296423 can be evenly divided by 1 461 643 and 296,423, with no remainder.
Since 296,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 296,423, it is not a prime number.