To determine if 5393 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5393.
If the factors of 5393 are only 5393 and 1, then we know that 5393 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5393 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5393 is only divisible by 1 and 5393, then it is a prime number, and if 5393 is divisible by more than 5393 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5393 are as follows:
1, 5393
Therefore, since 5393 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5393 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 5394 prime or composite?
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