Q: Is 178,002 a Prime Number?
A: No, 178,002 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 178002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 29 31 33 58 62 66 87 93 99 174 186 198 261 279 319 341 522 558 638 682 899 957 1,023 1,798 1,914 2,046 2,697 2,871 3,069 5,394 5,742 6,138 8,091 9,889 16,182 19,778 29,667 59,334 89,001 and 178,002, with no remainder.
Since 178,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 178,002, it is not a prime number.