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You can tell right away just by looking at it that 177 is divisible by 3. It may also be

divisible by other numbers, but you don't need to know that. As soon as you know of

one other factor besides ' 1 ' and itself, you know a number is composite.

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Is 177 a composite or a prime?

177 = 180 - 3 and 3 goes into 180 so not a prime (59 x 3 = 177)


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If it is composite, you can not make a number prime.


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Since the sum if its digits (1 + 7 + 7 = 15) is divisible by 3, the original number 177 is divisible by 3.Now we know that it has at least one factor in addition to '1' and itself, so it's not prime.


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