Composite.
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We know that 143 is a whole number and that it has to be either prime or composite because all whole numbers other than 0 and 1 are one or the other. So, in order to determine if it is prime or composite, we need to know if any numbers besides 1 and 143 are factors. 1, 11, 13, and 143 are factors so 143 is a composite number.
143 is composite.
1001 is not prime. 1001 = 7 * 11 * 131001 is equal to 7 x 11 x 13, so it is composite.
The number is not COMPOSITE. Instead, it is a prime number.
Composite (the only even number that is prime is2).