To determine if 7295 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7295.
If the factors of 7295 are only 7295 and 1, then we know that 7295 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7295 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7295 is only divisible by 1 and 7295, then it is a prime number, and if 7295 is divisible by more than 7295 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7295 are as follows:
1, 5, 1459, 7295
Therefore, since 7295 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7295 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7296 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7295 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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