To determine if 7269 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7269.
If the factors of 7269 are only 7269 and 1, then we know that 7269 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7269 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7269 is only divisible by 1 and 7269, then it is a prime number, and if 7269 is divisible by more than 7269 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7269 are as follows:
1, 3, 2423, 7269
Therefore, since 7269 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7269 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7270 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7269 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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