To determine if 5833 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 5833.
If the factors of 5833 are only 5833 and 1, then we know that 5833 is a prime number. Otherwise, 5833 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 5833 is only divisible by 1 and 5833, then it is a prime number, and if 5833 is divisible by more than 5833 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 5833 are as follows:
1, 19, 307, 5833
Therefore, since 5833 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 5833 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 5834 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 5833 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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