Q: Is 496,617 a Prime Number?
A: No, 496,617 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 496617 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 101 149 303 447 1,111 1,639 3,333 4,917 15,049 45,147 165,539 and 496,617, with no remainder.
Since 496,617 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,617, it is not a prime number.