Q: Is 159,838 a Prime Number?
A: No, 159,838 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 159838 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 233 343 466 686 1,631 3,262 11,417 22,834 79,919 and 159,838, with no remainder.
Since 159,838 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,838, it is not a prime number.