To determine if 9607 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9607.
If the factors of 9607 are only 9607 and 1, then we know that 9607 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9607 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9607 is only divisible by 1 and 9607, then it is a prime number, and if 9607 is divisible by more than 9607 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9607 are as follows:
1, 13, 739, 9607
Therefore, since 9607 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9607 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9608 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9607 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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