To determine if 6099 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 6099.
If the factors of 6099 are only 6099 and 1, then we know that 6099 is a prime number. Otherwise, 6099 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 6099 is only divisible by 1 and 6099, then it is a prime number, and if 6099 is divisible by more than 6099 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 6099 are as follows:
1, 3, 19, 57, 107, 321, 2033, 6099
Therefore, since 6099 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 6099 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 6100 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 6099 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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