To determine if 9829 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9829.
If the factors of 9829 are only 9829 and 1, then we know that 9829 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9829 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9829 is only divisible by 1 and 9829, then it is a prime number, and if 9829 is divisible by more than 9829 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9829 are as follows:
1, 9829
Therefore, since 9829 is divisible by only one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9829 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
prime
Is 9830 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9829 is a prime 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.
|
|