To determine if 3934 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 3934.
If the factors of 3934 are only 3934 and 1, then we know that 3934 is a prime number. Otherwise, 3934 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 3934 is only divisible by 1 and 3934, then it is a prime number, and if 3934 is divisible by more than 3934 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 3934 are as follows:
1, 2, 7, 14, 281, 562, 1967, 3934
Therefore, since 3934 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 3934 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 3935 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 3934 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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