To determine if 5774 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5774.
If the factors of 5774 are only 5774 and 1, then we know that 5774 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5774 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5774 is only divisible by 1 and 5774, then it is a prime number, and if 5774 is divisible by more than 5774 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5774 are as follows:
1, 2, 2887, 5774
Therefore, since 5774 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5774 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 5775 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 5774 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
you can figure out if the next number on our list is prime or composite before you check your answer.
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