To determine if 3361 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 3361.
If the factors of 3361 are only 3361 and 1, then we know that 3361 is a prime number. Otherwise, 3361 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 3361 is only divisible by 1 and 3361, then it is a prime number, and if 3361 is divisible by more than 3361 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 3361 are as follows:
1, 3361
Therefore, since 3361 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 3361 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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