Q: Is 272,178 a Prime Number?
A: No, 272,178 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 272178 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 15,121 30,242 45,363 90,726 136,089 and 272,178, with no remainder.
Since 272,178 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,178, it is not a prime number.