It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 242 398 is not a prime number.
For example, 242 398 can be divided by 2: 242 398 / 2 = 121 199.
For 242 398 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 242 398 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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242 398 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 242 398 / 2 = 121 199.
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A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 242 398 is about 492.339.
Thus, the square root of 242 398 is not an integer, and therefore 242 398 is not a square number.
The square of a number (here 242 398) is the result of the product of this number (242 398) by itself (i.e., 242 398 × 242 398); the square of 242 398 is sometimes called "raising 242 398 to the power 2", or "242 398 squared".
The square of 242 398 is 58 756 790 404 because 242 398 × 242 398 = 242 3982 = 58 756 790 404.
As a consequence, 242 398 is the square root of 58 756 790 404.
The multiples of 242 398 are all integers evenly divisible by 242 398, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 242 398 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 242 398. The smallest multiples of 242 398 are: