To determine if 4613 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4613.
If the factors of 4613 are only 4613 and 1, then we know that 4613 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4613 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4613 is only divisible by 1 and 4613, then it is a prime number, and if 4613 is divisible by more than 4613 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4613 are as follows:
1, 7, 659, 4613
Therefore, since 4613 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4613 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 4614 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4613 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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