To determine if 7666 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7666.
If the factors of 7666 are only 7666 and 1, then we know that 7666 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7666 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7666 is only divisible by 1 and 7666, then it is a prime number, and if 7666 is divisible by more than 7666 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7666 are as follows:
1, 2, 3833, 7666
Therefore, since 7666 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7666 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7667 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7666 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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