Q: Is 98,498 a Prime Number?
A: No, 98,498 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 98498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 2,897 5,794 49,249 and 98,498, with no remainder.
Since 98,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,498, it is not a prime number.