To determine if 4619 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4619.
If the factors of 4619 are only 4619 and 1, then we know that 4619 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4619 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4619 is only divisible by 1 and 4619, then it is a prime number, and if 4619 is divisible by more than 4619 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4619 are as follows:
1, 31, 149, 4619
Therefore, since 4619 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4619 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 4620 prime or composite?
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