To determine if 2194 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 2194.
If the factors of 2194 are only 2194 and 1, then we know that 2194 is a prime number. Otherwise, 2194 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 2194 is only divisible by 1 and 2194, then it is a prime number, and if 2194 is divisible by more than 2194 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 2194 are as follows:
1, 2, 1097, 2194
Therefore, since 2194 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 2194 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 2195 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 2194 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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