Q: Is 497,994 a Prime Number?
A: No, 497,994 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 497994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 71 142 167 213 334 426 497 501 994 1,002 1,169 1,491 2,338 2,982 3,507 7,014 11,857 23,714 35,571 71,142 82,999 165,998 248,997 and 497,994, with no remainder.
Since 497,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 497,994, it is not a prime number.