To determine if 9076 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9076.
If the factors of 9076 are only 9076 and 1, then we know that 9076 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9076 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9076 is only divisible by 1 and 9076, then it is a prime number, and if 9076 is divisible by more than 9076 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9076 are as follows:
1, 2, 4, 2269, 4538, 9076
Therefore, since 9076 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9076 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
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OK. Now you know that 9076 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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