To determine if 9037 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9037.
If the factors of 9037 are only 9037 and 1, then we know that 9037 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9037 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9037 is only divisible by 1 and 9037, then it is a prime number, and if 9037 is divisible by more than 9037 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9037 are as follows:
1, 7, 1291, 9037
Therefore, since 9037 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9037 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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