To determine if 8269 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 8269.
If the factors of 8269 are only 8269 and 1, then we know that 8269 is a prime number. Otherwise, 8269 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 8269 is only divisible by 1 and 8269, then it is a prime number, and if 8269 is divisible by more than 8269 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 8269 are as follows:
1, 8269
Therefore, since 8269 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 8269 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 8270 prime or composite?
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