It is possible to find out using mathematical methods whether a given integer is a prime number or not.
No, 398 738 is not a prime number.
For example, 398 738 can be divided by 2: 398 738 / 2 = 199 369.
For 398 738 to be a prime number, it would have been required that 398 738 has only two divisors, i.e., itself and 1.
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398 738 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 398 738 / 2 = 199 369.
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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 398 738 is about 631.457.
Thus, the square root of 398 738 is not an integer, and therefore 398 738 is not a square number.
The square of a number (here 398 738) is the result of the product of this number (398 738) by itself (i.e., 398 738 × 398 738); the square of 398 738 is sometimes called "raising 398 738 to the power 2", or "398 738 squared".
The square of 398 738 is 158 991 992 644 because 398 738 × 398 738 = 398 7382 = 158 991 992 644.
As a consequence, 398 738 is the square root of 158 991 992 644.
The multiples of 398 738 are all integers evenly divisible by 398 738, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 398 738 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 398 738. The smallest multiples of 398 738 are: