Q: Is 179,379 a Prime Number?
A: No, 179,379 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 179379 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 19 57 171 1,049 3,147 9,441 19,931 59,793 and 179,379, with no remainder.
Since 179,379 cannot be divided by just 1 and 179,379, it is not a prime number.