To determine if 7734 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7734.
If the factors of 7734 are only 7734 and 1, then we know that 7734 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7734 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7734 is only divisible by 1 and 7734, then it is a prime number, and if 7734 is divisible by more than 7734 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7734 are as follows:
1, 2, 3, 6, 1289, 2578, 3867, 7734
Therefore, since 7734 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7734 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 7735 prime or composite?
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