To determine if 7058 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7058.
If the factors of 7058 are only 7058 and 1, then we know that 7058 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7058 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7058 is only divisible by 1 and 7058, then it is a prime number, and if 7058 is divisible by more than 7058 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7058 are as follows:
1, 2, 3529, 7058
Therefore, since 7058 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7058 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7059 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7058 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
you can figure out if the next number on our list is prime or composite before you check your answer.
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