To determine if 7593 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7593.
If the factors of 7593 are only 7593 and 1, then we know that 7593 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7593 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7593 is only divisible by 1 and 7593, then it is a prime number, and if 7593 is divisible by more than 7593 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7593 are as follows:
1, 3, 2531, 7593
Therefore, since 7593 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7593 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7594 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7593 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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