To determine if 4453 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4453.
If the factors of 4453 are only 4453 and 1, then we know that 4453 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4453 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4453 is only divisible by 1 and 4453, then it is a prime number, and if 4453 is divisible by more than 4453 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4453 are as follows:
1, 61, 73, 4453
Therefore, since 4453 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4453 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 4454 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4453 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
you can figure out if the next number on our list is prime or composite before you check your answer.
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