To determine if 9466 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9466.
If the factors of 9466 are only 9466 and 1, then we know that 9466 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9466 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9466 is only divisible by 1 and 9466, then it is a prime number, and if 9466 is divisible by more than 9466 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9466 are as follows:
1, 2, 4733, 9466
Therefore, since 9466 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9466 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9467 prime or composite?
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