To determine if 6713 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 6713.
If the factors of 6713 are only 6713 and 1, then we know that 6713 is a prime number. Otherwise, 6713 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 6713 is only divisible by 1 and 6713, then it is a prime number, and if 6713 is divisible by more than 6713 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 6713 are as follows:
1, 7, 49, 137, 959, 6713
Therefore, since 6713 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 6713 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 6714 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 6713 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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