Q: Is 297,248 a Prime Number?
A: No, 297,248 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 297248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 224 1,327 2,654 5,308 9,289 10,616 18,578 21,232 37,156 42,464 74,312 148,624 and 297,248, with no remainder.
Since 297,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 297,248, it is not a prime number.