Q: Is 72,299 a Prime Number?
A: No, 72,299 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 72299 can be evenly divided by 1 197 367 and 72,299, with no remainder.
Since 72,299 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,299, it is not a prime number.