There are many, many more composite numbers than prime numbers. For example, beyond the number 3, every other number is composite, as it is divisible by 2. Following this, every number ending with a 5 other than 5 itself is composite, as it is divisible by 5, and every third odd number is divisble by 3.
There are many complicated divisibility tests for numbers above 5.
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Prime numbers are numbers with only two factors. Composite numbers are numbers with more than two factors.
There are more composite numbers than prime numbers because most numbers have more factors than just 1 and a number itself.
Prime numbers have two factors, composite numbers have more than two.
Prime numbers have two factors, composite numbers have more than two.