To determine if 7732 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7732.
If the factors of 7732 are only 7732 and 1, then we know that 7732 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7732 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7732 is only divisible by 1 and 7732, then it is a prime number, and if 7732 is divisible by more than 7732 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7732 are as follows:
1, 2, 4, 1933, 3866, 7732
Therefore, since 7732 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7732 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7733 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7732 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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