To determine if 9245 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9245.
If the factors of 9245 are only 9245 and 1, then we know that 9245 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9245 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9245 is only divisible by 1 and 9245, then it is a prime number, and if 9245 is divisible by more than 9245 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9245 are as follows:
1, 5, 43, 215, 1849, 9245
Therefore, since 9245 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9245 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9246 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9245 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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