Q: Is 299,508 a Prime Number?
A: No, 299,508 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 299508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 22 33 44 66 132 2,269 4,538 6,807 9,076 13,614 24,959 27,228 49,918 74,877 99,836 149,754 and 299,508, with no remainder.
Since 299,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 299,508, it is not a prime number.