Q: Is 494,596 a Prime Number?
A: No, 494,596 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 494596 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 53 106 212 2,333 4,666 9,332 123,649 247,298 and 494,596, with no remainder.
Since 494,596 cannot be divided by just 1 and 494,596, it is not a prime number.