Q: Is 72,239 a Prime Number?
A: No, 72,239 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 72239 can be evenly divided by 1 29 47 53 1,363 1,537 2,491 and 72,239, with no remainder.
Since 72,239 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,239, it is not a prime number.