Q: Is 159,798 a Prime Number?
A: No, 159,798 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 159798 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 26,633 53,266 79,899 and 159,798, with no remainder.
Since 159,798 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,798, it is not a prime number.