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Yes it can be prime. A Prime number is any number that only has one and itself as factors. By definition even numbers have a factor of two. Therefore the only even number that is prime is the number 2.
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Can an even number be a prime number Explain your answer?
The only even prime number is 2 because it has only two factors which are itself and one.
Is 2 the only even prime number Explain.?
yes
Is 2 the only even prime number explain?
yes
Explain Why is 96 is not a prime number?
96 is even so it can be divided by 2 thus is not prime
Is 4564282 prime or composite number explain how you determined your answer?
It is a composite number because it has more than two factors and it is an even number. The only even number that is a prime number is 2
Is 4564282 prime or composite explain how you determin the answer?
It is a composite number because it is an even number and the only even prime number is 2 because it has only two factors which are itself and one.
Can a whole number ending in 8 be prime explain?
No. It is even and so divisible by 2.
Julia says that prime numbers have to be odd and composite numbers have to be even. is she correct explain how you know?
Julia is incorrect. 2 is an even prime number and 9 is an odd composite number.
Explain why there are no even numbers greater than 2 that are prime?
The definition of prime is a number that can only be divided by itself and 1, any even number greater than 2 is divisible by 2, therefore it cannot be prime.
Explain why 2 is even prime number?
Because 2 can only be multiplied by 1 and itself.
Explain why 2 is the only even number?
Any even number greater than 2 can be divided by 2 without remainder. It is, therefore, a composite number, not a prime.
Is it that 3 consecutive whole number can be prime factors Explain?
3 consecutive numbers cannot be prime factors. Any three consecutive numbers would include at least one even number. The only even prime number is 2, and (2,3,4) doesn't qualify.
