To determine if 7713 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7713.
If the factors of 7713 are only 7713 and 1, then we know that 7713 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7713 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7713 is only divisible by 1 and 7713, then it is a prime number, and if 7713 is divisible by more than 7713 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7713 are as follows:
1, 3, 9, 857, 2571, 7713
Therefore, since 7713 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7713 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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