To determine if 9385 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9385.
If the factors of 9385 are only 9385 and 1, then we know that 9385 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9385 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9385 is only divisible by 1 and 9385, then it is a prime number, and if 9385 is divisible by more than 9385 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9385 are as follows:
1, 5, 1877, 9385
Therefore, since 9385 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9385 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9386 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9385 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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