To determine if 3649 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 3649.
If the factors of 3649 are only 3649 and 1, then we know that 3649 is a prime number. Otherwise, 3649 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 3649 is only divisible by 1 and 3649, then it is a prime number, and if 3649 is divisible by more than 3649 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 3649 are as follows:
1, 41, 89, 3649
Therefore, since 3649 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 3649 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 3650 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 3649 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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