Q: Is 72,442 a Prime Number?
A: No, 72,442 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 72442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 1,249 2,498 36,221 and 72,442, with no remainder.
Since 72,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,442, it is not a prime number.