Q: Is 298,600 a Prime Number?
A: No, 298,600 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 298600 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 200 1,493 2,986 5,972 7,465 11,944 14,930 29,860 37,325 59,720 74,650 149,300 and 298,600, with no remainder.
Since 298,600 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,600, it is not a prime number.