Q: Is 72,563 a Prime Number?
A: No, 72,563 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 72563 can be evenly divided by 1 149 487 and 72,563, with no remainder.
Since 72,563 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,563, it is not a prime number.