To determine if 8353 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 8353.
If the factors of 8353 are only 8353 and 1, then we know that 8353 is a prime number. Otherwise, 8353 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 8353 is only divisible by 1 and 8353, then it is a prime number, and if 8353 is divisible by more than 8353 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 8353 are as follows:
1, 8353
Therefore, since 8353 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 8353 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 8354 prime or composite?
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