To determine if 6667 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 6667.
If the factors of 6667 are only 6667 and 1, then we know that 6667 is a prime number. Otherwise, 6667 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 6667 is only divisible by 1 and 6667, then it is a prime number, and if 6667 is divisible by more than 6667 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 6667 are as follows:
1, 59, 113, 6667
Therefore, since 6667 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 6667 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 6668 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 6667 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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