Q: Is 40,272 a Prime Number?
A: No, 40,272 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 40272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 839 1,678 2,517 3,356 5,034 6,712 10,068 13,424 20,136 and 40,272, with no remainder.
Since 40,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 40,272, it is not a prime number.