To determine if 5574 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5574.
If the factors of 5574 are only 5574 and 1, then we know that 5574 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5574 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5574 is only divisible by 1 and 5574, then it is a prime number, and if 5574 is divisible by more than 5574 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5574 are as follows:
1, 2, 3, 6, 929, 1858, 2787, 5574
Therefore, since 5574 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5574 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 5575 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 5574 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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