Q: Is 498,612 a Prime Number?
A: No, 498,612 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 498612 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 37 74 111 148 222 444 1,123 2,246 3,369 4,492 6,738 13,476 41,551 83,102 124,653 166,204 249,306 and 498,612, with no remainder.
Since 498,612 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,612, it is not a prime number.