Q: Is 56,998 a Prime Number?
A: No, 56,998 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 56998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 28,499 and 56,998, with no remainder.
Since 56,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 56,998, it is not a prime number.