Q: Is 8,496 a Prime Number?
A: No, 8,496 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 8496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 59 72 118 144 177 236 354 472 531 708 944 1,062 1,416 2,124 2,832 4,248 and 8,496, with no remainder.
Since 8,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,496, it is not a prime number.