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How do you check if a number is prime or a composite number?
A number is prime when it only has one and itself as factors is prime. Therefore, to tell if a number is prime or composite simply find it's factors. If it has more than two factors than it is not a prime number, it is composite.
What is the meaning of prime numbers and composite numbers?
All numbers that only have one and itself as factors are prime. Therefore, to tell if a number is prime simply find it's factors. If it has more than two factors than it is not a prime number, otherwise it is composite.
Is 350 composite or prime?
350 is a composite number. it can be divisible by 10, 35, 5, 2 etc. You will find it easier to tell between prime and composite if you know the divisibility rules. one simple one is that if a number ends with zero it is divisible by 10...there are a lot of other divisibility rules.
A program to find that the input number is prime or not?
Use Wolfram|Alpha... go to the related link below, Wolfram|Alpha, and type in (is __ (number) prime) and then the program will compute that and tell you if it is prime or composite.
How can you tell if a number is a prime or composite number?
well first off all even numbers are composite (except 2). you can fist off tell if a number can be divided by three by adding up its digits such as 423. We know that 3 can go into this because the digits add up to 423. please take third grade again to learn the rest of the rueles
