Q: Is 272,015 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 272,015 is not a prime number.

Why is 272,015 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 272015 can be evenly divided by 1 5 54,403 and 272,015, with no remainder.

Since 272,015 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,015, it is not a prime number.


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