To determine if 3449 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 3449.
If the factors of 3449 are only 3449 and 1, then we know that 3449 is a prime number. Otherwise, 3449 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 3449 is only divisible by 1 and 3449, then it is a prime number, and if 3449 is divisible by more than 3449 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 3449 are as follows:
1, 3449
Therefore, since 3449 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 3449 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 3450 prime or composite?
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