To determine if 6676 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 6676.
If the factors of 6676 are only 6676 and 1, then we know that 6676 is a prime number. Otherwise, 6676 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 6676 is only divisible by 1 and 6676, then it is a prime number, and if 6676 is divisible by more than 6676 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 6676 are as follows:
1, 2, 4, 1669, 3338, 6676
Therefore, since 6676 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 6676 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 6677 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 6676 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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