Q: Is 72,242 a Prime Number?
A: No, 72,242 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 72242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 82 881 1,762 36,121 and 72,242, with no remainder.
Since 72,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 72,242, it is not a prime number.