We note that 6=2imes3 and 27=3imes9 and 39=3imes13 and 77=7imes11, which means that each of 6,27,39, and 77 can be written as the product of two integers, each greater than 1. Thus, 53 must be the integer that cannot be written in this way. We can check that 53 is indeed a prime number.
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