Q: Is 72,042 a Prime Number?
A: No, 72,042 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 72042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 12,007 24,014 36,021 and 72,042, with no remainder.
Since 72,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,042, it is not a prime number.