Q: Is 98,996 a Prime Number?
A: No, 98,996 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 98996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 24,749 49,498 and 98,996, with no remainder.
Since 98,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 98,996, it is not a prime number.