Q: Is 179,171 a Prime Number?
A: No, 179,171 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 179171 can be evenly divided by 1 139 1,289 and 179,171, with no remainder.
Since 179,171 cannot be divided by just 1 and 179,171, it is not a prime number.