Q: Is 159,828 a Prime Number?
A: No, 159,828 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 159828 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 701 1,402 2,103 2,804 4,206 8,412 13,319 26,638 39,957 53,276 79,914 and 159,828, with no remainder.
Since 159,828 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,828, it is not a prime number.