To determine if 7594 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7594.
If the factors of 7594 are only 7594 and 1, then we know that 7594 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7594 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7594 is only divisible by 1 and 7594, then it is a prime number, and if 7594 is divisible by more than 7594 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7594 are as follows:
1, 2, 3797, 7594
Therefore, since 7594 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7594 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7595 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7594 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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