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Yes. Do a factor tree to find the prime factors. Then write down all of those times together equals your original number.

e.g. 12=6*2=2*2*3=which is written as two squared*3

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11y ago

No they cannot.

the factors of prime numbers are 1 and itself.

if its factor has a composite number, then the original number would be composite.

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