To determine if 7763 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7763.
If the factors of 7763 are only 7763 and 1, then we know that 7763 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7763 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7763 is only divisible by 1 and 7763, then it is a prime number, and if 7763 is divisible by more than 7763 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7763 are as follows:
1, 7, 1109, 7763
Therefore, since 7763 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7763 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7764 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7763 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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