Q: Is 299,982 a Prime Number?
A: No, 299,982 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 299982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 173 289 346 519 578 867 1,038 1,734 2,941 5,882 8,823 17,646 49,997 99,994 149,991 and 299,982, with no remainder.
Since 299,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 299,982, it is not a prime number.