To determine if 5793 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5793.
If the factors of 5793 are only 5793 and 1, then we know that 5793 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5793 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5793 is only divisible by 1 and 5793, then it is a prime number, and if 5793 is divisible by more than 5793 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5793 are as follows:
1, 3, 1931, 5793
Therefore, since 5793 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5793 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 5794 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 5793 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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