Q: Is 997,284 a Prime Number?
A: No, 997,284 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 997284 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 41 82 123 164 246 492 2,027 4,054 6,081 8,108 12,162 24,324 83,107 166,214 249,321 332,428 498,642 and 997,284, with no remainder.
Since 997,284 cannot be divided by just 1 and 997,284, it is not a prime number.