To determine if 4269 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4269.
If the factors of 4269 are only 4269 and 1, then we know that 4269 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4269 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4269 is only divisible by 1 and 4269, then it is a prime number, and if 4269 is divisible by more than 4269 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4269 are as follows:
1, 3, 1423, 4269
Therefore, since 4269 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4269 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 4270 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4269 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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