Q: Is 178,949 a Prime Number?
A: No, 178,949 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 178949 can be evenly divided by 1 149 1,201 and 178,949, with no remainder.
Since 178,949 cannot be divided by just 1 and 178,949, it is not a prime number.