Q: Is 272,709 a Prime Number?
A: No, 272,709 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 272709 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 157 193 471 579 1,413 1,737 30,301 90,903 and 272,709, with no remainder.
Since 272,709 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,709, it is not a prime number.