Q: Is 169,983 a Prime Number?
A: No, 169,983 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 169983 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 17 33 51 99 101 153 187 303 561 909 1,111 1,683 1,717 3,333 5,151 9,999 15,453 18,887 56,661 and 169,983, with no remainder.
Since 169,983 cannot be divided by just 1 and 169,983, it is not a prime number.