A Prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite.
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It is a prime.
295 is composite - 5 x 59.
If a number is divisible by 3 or more numbers than that number is composite, if not than it is prime.
A number can be factored to determine whether it is prime or composite. A prime number has exactly 2 factors, 1 and the number itself. A composite number has more than two factors.
Prime numbers don't have factor trees. So if you can create a tree, your number's composite.