Q: Is 179,938 a Prime Number?
A: No, 179,938 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 179938 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 8,179 16,358 89,969 and 179,938, with no remainder.
Since 179,938 cannot be divided by just 1 and 179,938, it is not a prime number.