Q: Is 272,143 a Prime Number?
A: No, 272,143 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 272143 can be evenly divided by 1 71 3,833 and 272,143, with no remainder.
Since 272,143 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,143, it is not a prime number.