Q: Is 137,972 a Prime Number?
A: No, 137,972 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 137972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 2,029 4,058 8,116 34,493 68,986 and 137,972, with no remainder.
Since 137,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 137,972, it is not a prime number.