To determine if 9175 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9175.
If the factors of 9175 are only 9175 and 1, then we know that 9175 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9175 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9175 is only divisible by 1 and 9175, then it is a prime number, and if 9175 is divisible by more than 9175 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9175 are as follows:
1, 5, 25, 367, 1835, 9175
Therefore, since 9175 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9175 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9176 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9175 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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