Q: Is 272,990 a Prime Number?
A: No, 272,990 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 272990 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 27,299 54,598 136,495 and 272,990, with no remainder.
Since 272,990 cannot be divided by just 1 and 272,990, it is not a prime number.