To determine if 9147 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9147.
If the factors of 9147 are only 9147 and 1, then we know that 9147 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9147 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9147 is only divisible by 1 and 9147, then it is a prime number, and if 9147 is divisible by more than 9147 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9147 are as follows:
1, 3, 3049, 9147
Therefore, since 9147 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9147 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9148 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9147 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
you can figure out if the next number on our list is prime or composite before you check your answer.
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