To determine if 9388 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9388.
If the factors of 9388 are only 9388 and 1, then we know that 9388 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9388 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9388 is only divisible by 1 and 9388, then it is a prime number, and if 9388 is divisible by more than 9388 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9388 are as follows:
1, 2, 4, 2347, 4694, 9388
Therefore, since 9388 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9388 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9389 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9388 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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