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Is 2 232 a prime number?

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 10/17/2024

This is a simple, yet accurate definition of a Prime number: "an integer that has no integral factors but itself and 1." The number 2 only has two integral factors: 1 & 2. Since the definition says it must have no factors besides 1 and itself (2), the number 2 must be prime.

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14y ago

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