To determine if 2833 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 2833.
If the factors of 2833 are only 2833 and 1, then we know that 2833 is a prime number. Otherwise, 2833 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 2833 is only divisible by 1 and 2833, then it is a prime number, and if 2833 is divisible by more than 2833 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 2833 are as follows:
1, 2833
Therefore, since 2833 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 2833 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
prime
Is 2834 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 2833 is a prime number. Use our logic above and see if
you can figure out if the next number on our list is prime or composite before you check your answer.
|
|
