To determine if 5825 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5825.
If the factors of 5825 are only 5825 and 1, then we know that 5825 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5825 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5825 is only divisible by 1 and 5825, then it is a prime number, and if 5825 is divisible by more than 5825 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5825 are as follows:
1, 5, 25, 233, 1165, 5825
Therefore, since 5825 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5825 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 5826 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 5825 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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