To determine if 9669 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9669.
If the factors of 9669 are only 9669 and 1, then we know that 9669 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9669 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9669 is only divisible by 1 and 9669, then it is a prime number, and if 9669 is divisible by more than 9669 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9669 are as follows:
1, 3, 11, 33, 293, 879, 3223, 9669
Therefore, since 9669 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9669 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9670 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9669 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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