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Is 249 prime or composite?


To determine if 249 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 249.

If the factors of 249 are only 249 and 1, then we know that 249 is a prime number. Otherwise, 249 is a composite number.

To explain better, if 249 is only divisible by 1 and 249, then it is a prime number, and if 249 is divisible by more than 249 and 1, then it is a composite number.

The factors of 249 are as follows:

1, 3, 83, 249

Therefore, since 249 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the question "Is 249 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.

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