To determine if 5327 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5327.
If the factors of 5327 are only 5327 and 1, then we know that 5327 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5327 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5327 is only divisible by 1 and 5327, then it is a prime number, and if 5327 is divisible by more than 5327 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5327 are as follows:
1, 7, 761, 5327
Therefore, since 5327 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5327 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 5328 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 5327 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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