Q: Is 177,998 a Prime Number?
A: No, 177,998 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 177998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 61 122 1,459 2,918 88,999 and 177,998, with no remainder.
Since 177,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 177,998, it is not a prime number.