Q: Is 171,272 a Prime Number?
A: No, 171,272 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 171272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 79 158 271 316 542 632 1,084 2,168 21,409 42,818 85,636 and 171,272, with no remainder.
Since 171,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 171,272, it is not a prime number.