Q: Is 179,121 a Prime Number?

A: No, 179,121 is not a prime number.

Why is 179,121 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 179121 can be evenly divided by 1 3 59,707 and 179,121, with no remainder.

Since 179,121 cannot be divided by just 1 and 179,121, it is not a prime number.

Number	179,119	179,120	179,122	179,123
Prime?	yes	no	no	no

All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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