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Are there any numbers that are neither prime or composite Explain?
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∙ 8y ago
Prime numbers have two factors. Composite numbers have more than two (but a finite number.)
Zero and one don't fit either of these categories.
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∙ 10y agoA Prime number has two factors whereas a composite number has more than two factors.
1 has only one factor which is 1. So it is neither prime nor composite.
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Is zero a prime composite or a Neither?
0 is neither a prime nor a composite number.
Are the numbers 1 and 0 prime or composite numbers?
Neither.
Is 4564282 a prime or composite explain how you determined your answer?
4564282 is a composite number. A Prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite.
Is one composite or prime both prime and composite or neither prime or composite?
neither prime or composite
Is 17.5 a prime or composite number?
Neither. The concept of prime and composite applies only to positive whole numbers [greater than 1].
Are there any numbers that are neither prime nor composite Explain?
The number 1 is neither composite nor prime.
Are there more prime or composite numbers explain?
There are more composite numbers. A prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite.
Is 1 a prime a composite number or neither?
1 and 0 are neither composite or prime numbers
What two numbers are neither prime nor composite?
0 and 1 are neither prime nor composite.
Is zero a prime composite or a Neither?
0 is neither a prime nor a composite number.
How do you know if a number is composite prime or neither by looking at the factors of the number explain your answer?
Prime numbers have two factors. Composite have more than two. Neither (one and zero) have less than two.
If one is not prime or composite what is it?
There is no name for numbers which are neither prime nor composite.
If zero is not prime or composite what is it?
There is no name for numbers which are neither prime nor composite.
Is number1 prime or composite?
Neither. Prime and composite numbers are greater than one.
Are there any numbers that are neither prime or composite?
Zero and one are neither composite nor prime.
Is 2.25 a prime or composite number?
Neither. Prime number or composite numbers should be whole numbers, not fractions.
Is 4564282 a prime or composite explain how you determined your answer?
4564282 is a composite number. A Prime number has only 2 factors which are 1 and itself. Composite numbers are everything else except 1 and 0. 1 and 0 are neither prime, nor composite.
