To determine if 7469 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7469.
If the factors of 7469 are only 7469 and 1, then we know that 7469 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7469 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7469 is only divisible by 1 and 7469, then it is a prime number, and if 7469 is divisible by more than 7469 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7469 are as follows:
1, 7, 11, 77, 97, 679, 1067, 7469
Therefore, since 7469 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7469 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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