To determine if 613 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 613.
If the factors of 613 are only 613 and 1, then we know that 613 is a prime number. Otherwise, 613 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 613 is only divisible by 1 and 613, then it is a prime number, and if 613 is divisible by more than 613 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 613 are as follows:
1, 613
Therefore, since 613 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 613 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 614 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 613 is a prime number. Use our logic above and see if
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