Q: Is 72,037 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 72,037 is not a prime number.

Why is 72,037 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 72037 can be evenly divided by 1 7 41 251 287 1,757 10,291 and 72,037, with no remainder.

Since 72,037 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,037, it is not a prime number.


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