Q: Is 159,247 a Prime Number?
A: No, 159,247 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 159247 can be evenly divided by 1 11 31 341 467 5,137 14,477 and 159,247, with no remainder.
Since 159,247 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,247, it is not a prime number.