Q: Is 498,042 a Prime Number?
A: No, 498,042 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 498042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 27 46 54 69 138 207 401 414 621 802 1,203 1,242 2,406 3,609 7,218 9,223 10,827 18,446 21,654 27,669 55,338 83,007 166,014 249,021 and 498,042, with no remainder.
Since 498,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,042, it is not a prime number.