To determine if 7796 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 7796.
If the factors of 7796 are only 7796 and 1, then we know that 7796 is a prime number. Otherwise, 7796 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 7796 is only divisible by 1 and 7796, then it is a prime number, and if 7796 is divisible by more than 7796 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 7796 are as follows:
1, 2, 4, 1949, 3898, 7796
Therefore, since 7796 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 7796 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 7797 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 7796 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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