Q: Is 179,129 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 179,129 is not a prime number.

Why is 179,129 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 179129 can be evenly divided by 1 17 41 257 697 4,369 10,537 and 179,129, with no remainder.

Since 179,129 cannot be divided by just 1 and 179,129, it is not a prime number.


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

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