To determine if 9475 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9475.
If the factors of 9475 are only 9475 and 1, then we know that 9475 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9475 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9475 is only divisible by 1 and 9475, then it is a prime number, and if 9475 is divisible by more than 9475 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9475 are as follows:
1, 5, 25, 379, 1895, 9475
Therefore, since 9475 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9475 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9476 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9475 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
you can figure out if the next number on our list is prime or composite before you check your answer.
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