Prime Or Composite - Proof required?

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n^2 - 14n + 40, is this quadratic composite or prime - when n ≤ 0.

Determine, all integer values of 'n' - for which n^2 - 14n + 40 is prime?

Proof Required.

ps. I can do the workings, but the 'proof' is the problem.

Many Thanks

John.
 
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