Q: Is 83,972 a Prime Number?
A: No, 83,972 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 83972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 2,999 5,998 11,996 20,993 41,986 and 83,972, with no remainder.
Since 83,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 83,972, it is not a prime number.