To determine if 4474 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4474.
If the factors of 4474 are only 4474 and 1, then we know that 4474 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4474 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4474 is only divisible by 1 and 4474, then it is a prime number, and if 4474 is divisible by more than 4474 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4474 are as follows:
1, 2, 2237, 4474
Therefore, since 4474 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4474 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 4475 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4474 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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