Q: Is 72,985 a Palindrome?

A: No, the number 72,985 is not a palindrome.

How is 72,985 not a palindrome number?

A palindromic number is number that remains the same when its digits are reversed.

Here's how to check if a number is a palindrome:

Step 1

Take the original number and reverse it.

Here is the original number color coded:

72985

Now we reverse it like this:

58927

Notice the colors are going in the opposite direction now

Step 2

Compare the two numbers. If they are exactly the same then the number is a palindrome.

Is 72985 = 58927?

Answer:

NO, so that means the number 72,985 is not a palindrome!

Here are more examples of potential palindrome numbers in sequence:

Number	72,983	72,984	72,986	72,987
Palindrome?	no	no	no	no

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