To determine if 4607 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4607.
If the factors of 4607 are only 4607 and 1, then we know that 4607 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4607 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4607 is only divisible by 1 and 4607, then it is a prime number, and if 4607 is divisible by more than 4607 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4607 are as follows:
1, 17, 271, 4607
Therefore, since 4607 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4607 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 4608 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4607 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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