Q: Is 496,838 a Prime Number?
A: No, 496,838 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 496838 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 73 82 83 146 166 2,993 3,403 5,986 6,059 6,806 12,118 248,419 and 496,838, with no remainder.
Since 496,838 cannot be divided by just 1 and 496,838, it is not a prime number.