To determine if 4299 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4299.
If the factors of 4299 are only 4299 and 1, then we know that 4299 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4299 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4299 is only divisible by 1 and 4299, then it is a prime number, and if 4299 is divisible by more than 4299 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4299 are as follows:
1, 3, 1433, 4299
Therefore, since 4299 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4299 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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