To determine if 9445 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9445.
If the factors of 9445 are only 9445 and 1, then we know that 9445 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9445 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9445 is only divisible by 1 and 9445, then it is a prime number, and if 9445 is divisible by more than 9445 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9445 are as follows:
1, 5, 1889, 9445
Therefore, since 9445 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9445 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9446 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9445 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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