To determine if 9719 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9719.
If the factors of 9719 are only 9719 and 1, then we know that 9719 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9719 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9719 is only divisible by 1 and 9719, then it is a prime number, and if 9719 is divisible by more than 9719 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9719 are as follows:
1, 9719
Therefore, since 9719 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9719 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
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Is 9720 prime or composite?
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