Q: Is 498,598 a Prime Number?
A: No, 498,598 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 498598 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 13,121 26,242 249,299 and 498,598, with no remainder.
Since 498,598 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,598, it is not a prime number.