Q: Is 499,501 a Prime Number?
A: No, 499,501 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 499501 can be evenly divided by 1 457 1,093 and 499,501, with no remainder.
Since 499,501 cannot be divided by just 1 and 499,501, it is not a prime number.