To determine if 9755 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9755.
If the factors of 9755 are only 9755 and 1, then we know that 9755 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9755 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9755 is only divisible by 1 and 9755, then it is a prime number, and if 9755 is divisible by more than 9755 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9755 are as follows:
1, 5, 1951, 9755
Therefore, since 9755 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9755 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9756 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9755 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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