Q: Is 298,992 a Prime Number?
A: No, 298,992 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 298992 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 6,229 12,458 18,687 24,916 37,374 49,832 74,748 99,664 149,496 and 298,992, with no remainder.
Since 298,992 cannot be divided by just 1 and 298,992, it is not a prime number.