Q: Is 342,498 a Prime Number?
A: No, 342,498 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 342498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 4,391 8,782 13,173 26,346 57,083 114,166 171,249 and 342,498, with no remainder.
Since 342,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,498, it is not a prime number.