Q: Is 27,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 27,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 27,072 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 27072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 47 48 64 72 94 96 141 144 188 192 282 288 376 423 564 576 752 846 1,128 1,504 1,692 2,256 3,008 3,384 4,512 6,768 9,024 13,536 and 27,072, with no remainder.

Since 27,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,072, it is not a prime number.


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