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Is 9377 a prime number?

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Prime numbers have only 1 and the number itself, as factors. They are used in digital security and in securing digital payments. The topics below will help you gain more knowledge on the prime numbers and how they are getting categorized.

Is 9377 a prime number? for Vietnamese Students
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Is 9377 a prime number?

The number 9377 has got 4 factors, that are capable of dividing the number completely without leaving any remainder. Thus, the number 9377 is a non-prime number. The factors of 9377 include 1, 3, 3129, and 9377.

 

Is 9377 a prime number

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Why is 9377, not, a prime number?

A number to be a prime number should follow the criteria, which is that it should not have factors more than 2. Here, 9377 has more than 2 factors, hence making it a composite number.


Given below are a few ways that can be used to find prime or composite numbers.


The different methods we can use to check if a number is a prime number are explained below.

 

  1. Counting Divisors Method
  2. Divisibility Test
  3. Prime Number Chart
  4. Prime Factorization
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Using the Counting Divisors Method

For the counting divisors method, it is to be checked whether the number is divisible by any numbers other than 1 and the number itself.


The counting divisors method for 9377 would simply be:


Divisors of 9377 = 1, 3, 3129, 9377
Number of divisors = 4


The number 9377 can be considered composite.

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Using the Divisibility Method

In the division test, we try to divide the number by any of the prime numbers. If we cannot, then it is considered a prime number.


In the divisibility method, the prime number only has 2 divisors, which are 1 and itself.


The divisors of 9377 are 1, 3, 3129, and 9377.


Thus, 9377 consists of 4 factors that divide it completely without any remainder.

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Using the Prime Number Chart

The prime number chart is the list of prime numbers starting from 2 to infinity.


The list of prime numbers under 100 are;
2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, 97.


9377 is not present in the list, it is not a prime number.

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Using the Prime Factorization

This method is only used for a non-prime number/composite number. Since 9377 is a composite number, the prime factorization for 9377 is:


Factors of 9377 = 3 × 3129

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Common mistakes to avoid when determining if 9377 is a prime number

It is highly likely we commit some mistakes due to confusion or unclear understanding. Let us look at possible mistakes we may make and try to avoid them.

Mistake 1

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Misinterpreting all numbers to be prime.

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A number being odd does not decide if the number will be prime. An odd number can also be a composite number.

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FAQ’s for "Is 9377 a prime number"

1.What is the largest prime factor of 9377?

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2.What is the smallest prime factor of 9377?

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3.Is 9377 a composite number?

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4.How to express 9377 as a product of prime factors?

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5.Represent 9377 in the prime factor tree?

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6.Do any perfect squares exist in the prime factors of 9377?

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7.Do any perfect cubes exist in the prime factors of 9377?

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8.What can 9377 be divided by?

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9.How can children in Vietnam use numbers in everyday life to understand Is 9377 a prime number??

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Glossary for "Is 9377 a Prime Number?"

Prime Number: A natural number greater than 1 that has exactly two distinct positive divisors: 1 and itself. For example, 2, 3, and 5 are prime numbers.


Composite Number: A natural number greater than 1 that has more than two distinct divisors. For example, 4, 6, and 9 are composite numbers.


Divisibility: A process to determine if one number can be divided by another without leaving a remainder. A number is divisible by another if it can be divided evenly.


Factors: Numbers that divide another number evenly. For example, the factors of 9377 are 1, 3, 3129, and 9377.


Prime Factorization: Breaking down a composite number into the prime numbers that multiply together to give the original number. For example, the prime factorization of 9377 is 3 × 3129.

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Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana has almost two years of teaching experience. She is a number ninja as she loves numbers. Her interest in numbers can be seen in the way she cracks math puzzles and hidden patterns.

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