To determine if 2347 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 2347.
If the factors of 2347 are only 2347 and 1, then we know that 2347 is a prime number. Otherwise, 2347 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 2347 is only divisible by 1 and 2347, then it is a prime number, and if 2347 is divisible by more than 2347 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 2347 are as follows:
1, 2347
Therefore, since 2347 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 2347 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 2348 prime or composite?
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