Q: Is 159,859 a Prime Number?
A: No, 159,859 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 159859 can be evenly divided by 1 7 41 287 557 3,899 22,837 and 159,859, with no remainder.
Since 159,859 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,859, it is not a prime number.