Q: Is 4,272 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,272 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,272 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 4272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 89 178 267 356 534 712 1,068 1,424 2,136 and 4,272, with no remainder.

Since 4,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,272, it is not a prime number.


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