To determine if 9059 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9059.
If the factors of 9059 are only 9059 and 1, then we know that 9059 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9059 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9059 is only divisible by 1 and 9059, then it is a prime number, and if 9059 is divisible by more than 9059 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9059 are as follows:
1, 9059
Therefore, since 9059 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9059 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9060 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9059 is a prime number. Use our logic above and see if
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