To determine if 6293 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 6293.
If the factors of 6293 are only 6293 and 1, then we know that 6293 is a prime number. Otherwise, 6293 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 6293 is only divisible by 1 and 6293, then it is a prime number, and if 6293 is divisible by more than 6293 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 6293 are as follows:
1, 7, 29, 31, 203, 217, 899, 6293
Therefore, since 6293 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 6293 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 6294 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 6293 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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