To determine if 9235 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9235.
If the factors of 9235 are only 9235 and 1, then we know that 9235 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9235 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9235 is only divisible by 1 and 9235, then it is a prime number, and if 9235 is divisible by more than 9235 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9235 are as follows:
1, 5, 1847, 9235
Therefore, since 9235 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9235 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9236 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9235 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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