diff --git a/ironfish-cli/src/commands/wallet/multisig/dkg/create.ts b/ironfish-cli/src/commands/wallet/multisig/dkg/create.ts
index 22ef7ee9af..12377e2ead 100644
--- a/ironfish-cli/src/commands/wallet/multisig/dkg/create.ts
+++ b/ironfish-cli/src/commands/wallet/multisig/dkg/create.ts
@@ -284,9 +284,13 @@ export class DkgCreateCommand extends IronfishCommand {
   }> {
     this.log('\nCollecting Participant Info and Performing Round 1...')
 
-    let input = await ui.inputPrompt('Enter the total number of participants', true)
-    const totalParticipants = parseInt(input)
-    if (isNaN(totalParticipants) || totalParticipants < 2) {
+    const totalParticipants = await ui.inputNumberPrompt(
+      this.logger,
+      'Enter the total number of participants',
+      { required: true, integer: true },
+    )
+
+    if (totalParticipants < 2) {
       throw new Error('Total number of participants must be at least 2')
     }
 
@@ -304,13 +308,15 @@ export class DkgCreateCommand extends IronfishCommand {
       errorOnDuplicate: true,
     })
 
-    input = await ui.inputPrompt('Enter the number of minimum signers', true)
-    const minSigners = parseInt(input)
-    if (isNaN(minSigners) || minSigners < 2) {
-      throw new Error('Minimum number of signers must be at least 2')
-    } else if (minSigners > totalParticipants) {
+    const minSigners = await ui.inputNumberPrompt(
+      this.logger,
+      'Enter the number of minimum signers',
+      { required: true, integer: true },
+    )
+
+    if (minSigners < 2 || minSigners > totalParticipants) {
       throw new Error(
-        'Minimum number of signers cannot be more than total number of participants',
+        'Minimum number of signers must be between 2 and the total number of participants',
       )
     }
 
@@ -322,6 +328,7 @@ export class DkgCreateCommand extends IronfishCommand {
         identities,
         minSigners,
       )
+
       return {
         ...result,
         totalParticipants,
diff --git a/ironfish-cli/src/ui/prompt.ts b/ironfish-cli/src/ui/prompt.ts
index d29801f26d..5685bfdd05 100644
--- a/ironfish-cli/src/ui/prompt.ts
+++ b/ironfish-cli/src/ui/prompt.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
  * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
 
+import { Logger } from '@ironfish/sdk'
 import { ux } from '@oclif/core'
 import inquirer from 'inquirer'
 import { longPrompt } from './longPrompt'
@@ -45,6 +46,47 @@ async function _inputPrompt(message: string, options?: { password: boolean }): P
   return result.prompt.trim()
 }
 
+export async function inputNumberPrompt(
+  logger: Logger,
+  message: string,
+  options: {
+    required?: boolean
+    integer?: boolean
+  },
+): Promise<number> {
+  const validateNumber = (input: string): number => {
+    const num = Number(input)
+
+    if (isNaN(num)) {
+      throw new Error('Input must be a number')
+    }
+
+    if (options.integer && num % 1 !== 0) {
+      throw new Error('Input must be an integer')
+    }
+
+    return num
+  }
+
+  if (options.required) {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line no-constant-condition
+    while (true) {
+      try {
+        const userInput = await _inputPrompt(message)
+        return validateNumber(userInput)
+      } catch (e) {
+        if (e instanceof Error) {
+          logger.error(e.message)
+        } else {
+          logger.error('An error occurred. Please try again.')
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return validateNumber(await _inputPrompt(message))
+}
+
 export async function inputPrompt(
   message: string,
   required: boolean = false,