To determine if 4622 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 4622.
If the factors of 4622 are only 4622 and 1, then we know that 4622 is a prime number. Otherwise, 4622 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 4622 is only divisible by 1 and 4622, then it is a prime number, and if 4622 is divisible by more than 4622 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 4622 are as follows:
1, 2, 2311, 4622
Therefore, since 4622 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 4622 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 4623 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 4622 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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