To determine if 3923 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 3923.
If the factors of 3923 are only 3923 and 1, then we know that 3923 is a prime number. Otherwise, 3923 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 3923 is only divisible by 1 and 3923, then it is a prime number, and if 3923 is divisible by more than 3923 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 3923 are as follows:
1, 3923
Therefore, since 3923 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 3923 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 3924 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 3923 is a prime number. Use our logic above and see if
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