To determine if 5414 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5414.
If the factors of 5414 are only 5414 and 1, then we know that 5414 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5414 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5414 is only divisible by 1 and 5414, then it is a prime number, and if 5414 is divisible by more than 5414 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5414 are as follows:
1, 2, 2707, 5414
Therefore, since 5414 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5414 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
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