To determine if 9228 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9228.
If the factors of 9228 are only 9228 and 1, then we know that 9228 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9228 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9228 is only divisible by 1 and 9228, then it is a prime number, and if 9228 is divisible by more than 9228 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9228 are as follows:
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 769, 1538, 2307, 3076, 4614, 9228
Therefore, since 9228 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9228 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9229 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9228 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.
|
|
