To determine if 9374 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9374.
If the factors of 9374 are only 9374 and 1, then we know that 9374 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9374 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9374 is only divisible by 1 and 9374, then it is a prime number, and if 9374 is divisible by more than 9374 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9374 are as follows:
1, 2, 43, 86, 109, 218, 4687, 9374
Therefore, since 9374 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9374 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9375 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9374 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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