Q: Is 159,272 a Prime Number?
A: No, 159,272 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 159272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 43 86 172 344 463 926 1,852 3,704 19,909 39,818 79,636 and 159,272, with no remainder.
Since 159,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 159,272, it is not a prime number.