To determine if 9674 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9674.
If the factors of 9674 are only 9674 and 1, then we know that 9674 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9674 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9674 is only divisible by 1 and 9674, then it is a prime number, and if 9674 is divisible by more than 9674 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9674 are as follows:
1, 2, 7, 14, 691, 1382, 4837, 9674
Therefore, since 9674 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9674 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9675 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9674 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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