Q: Is 498,885 a Prime Number?
A: No, 498,885 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 498885 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 79 237 395 421 1,185 1,263 2,105 6,315 33,259 99,777 166,295 and 498,885, with no remainder.
Since 498,885 cannot be divided by just 1 and 498,885, it is not a prime number.