To determine if 5348 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5348.
If the factors of 5348 are only 5348 and 1, then we know that 5348 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5348 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5348 is only divisible by 1 and 5348, then it is a prime number, and if 5348 is divisible by more than 5348 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5348 are as follows:
1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 191, 382, 764, 1337, 2674, 5348
Therefore, since 5348 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5348 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 5349 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 5348 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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