Q: Is 272,342 a Prime Number?
A: No, 272,342 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 272342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 343 397 686 794 2,779 5,558 19,453 38,906 136,171 and 272,342, with no remainder.
Since 272,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,342, it is not a prime number.