Q: Is 272,966 a Prime Number?
A: No, 272,966 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 272966 can be evenly divided by 1 2 136,483 and 272,966, with no remainder.
Since 272,966 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,966, it is not a prime number.