To determine if 9265 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9265.
If the factors of 9265 are only 9265 and 1, then we know that 9265 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9265 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9265 is only divisible by 1 and 9265, then it is a prime number, and if 9265 is divisible by more than 9265 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9265 are as follows:
1, 5, 17, 85, 109, 545, 1853, 9265
Therefore, since 9265 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9265 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9266 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9265 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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