Q: Is 298,850 a Prime Number?
A: No, 298,850 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 298850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 43 50 86 139 215 278 430 695 1,075 1,390 2,150 3,475 5,977 6,950 11,954 29,885 59,770 149,425 and 298,850, with no remainder.
Since 298,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,850, it is not a prime number.