To determine if 8199 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 8199.
If the factors of 8199 are only 8199 and 1, then we know that 8199 is a prime number. Otherwise, 8199 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 8199 is only divisible by 1 and 8199, then it is a prime number, and if 8199 is divisible by more than 8199 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 8199 are as follows:
1, 3, 9, 911, 2733, 8199
Therefore, since 8199 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 8199 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 8200 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 8199 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
you can figure out if the next number on our list is prime or composite before you check your answer.
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