Q: Is 249 a Prime Number?
A: No, 249 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 249 can be evenly divided by 1 3 83 and 249, with no remainder.
Since 249 cannot be divided by just 1 and 249, it is not a prime number.