To determine if 9295 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9295.
If the factors of 9295 are only 9295 and 1, then we know that 9295 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9295 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9295 is only divisible by 1 and 9295, then it is a prime number, and if 9295 is divisible by more than 9295 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9295 are as follows:
1, 5, 11, 13, 55, 65, 143, 169, 715, 845, 1859, 9295
Therefore, since 9295 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9295 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9296 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9295 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.
|
|
