To determine if 6167 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 6167.
If the factors of 6167 are only 6167 and 1, then we know that 6167 is a prime number. Otherwise, 6167 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 6167 is only divisible by 1 and 6167, then it is a prime number, and if 6167 is divisible by more than 6167 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 6167 are as follows:
1, 7, 881, 6167
Therefore, since 6167 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 6167 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 6168 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 6167 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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