Q: Is 498,642 a Prime Number?
A: No, 498,642 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 498642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 41 82 123 246 2,027 4,054 6,081 12,162 83,107 166,214 249,321 and 498,642, with no remainder.
Since 498,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,642, it is not a prime number.