To determine if 6835 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 6835.
If the factors of 6835 are only 6835 and 1, then we know that 6835 is a prime number. Otherwise, 6835 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 6835 is only divisible by 1 and 6835, then it is a prime number, and if 6835 is divisible by more than 6835 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 6835 are as follows:
1, 5, 1367, 6835
Therefore, since 6835 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 6835 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 6836 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 6835 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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