Q: Is 72,250 a Prime Number?
A: No, 72,250 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 72250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 25 34 50 85 125 170 250 289 425 578 850 1,445 2,125 2,890 4,250 7,225 14,450 36,125 and 72,250, with no remainder.
Since 72,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,250, it is not a prime number.