Q: Is 98,724 a Prime Number?
A: No, 98,724 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 98724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 433 866 1,299 1,732 2,598 5,196 8,227 16,454 24,681 32,908 49,362 and 98,724, with no remainder.
Since 98,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,724, it is not a prime number.