To determine if 6749 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 6749.
If the factors of 6749 are only 6749 and 1, then we know that 6749 is a prime number. Otherwise, 6749 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 6749 is only divisible by 1 and 6749, then it is a prime number, and if 6749 is divisible by more than 6749 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 6749 are as follows:
1, 17, 397, 6749
Therefore, since 6749 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 6749 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 6750 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 6749 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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