Q: Is 272,742 a Prime Number?
A: No, 272,742 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 272742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 131 262 347 393 694 786 1,041 2,082 45,457 90,914 136,371 and 272,742, with no remainder.
Since 272,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,742, it is not a prime number.