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Q: Is it true that every whole number greater than 1 be the sum of two prime numbers?
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How many composite numbers are between 1 and 99?

Look up a list of prime numbers (a Google search for "prime numbers" or "list of prime numbers" should do); every number (greater than 1) that is NOT a prime number is composite.


Are 38 or 67 prime numbers?

67 is a prime number; 38, like every even number greater than 2, is a composite number.


Is Every whole number greater then 1 can be written as the sum of two prime numbers?

true


What is every number greater then 1 can be written in prime factorization form?

Those are composite numbers.


Can every whole number greater than one be written as the sum of two prime numbers?

No.


Are all prime numbers composite no?

Every positive integer greater than 1 is either prime or composite.


What is every whole numbers greater than one is either a prime number or can be written as a product of a prime number in an unique way?

The Fundamental theorem of arithmetic.


What would you get when you add two prime numbers greater than 2 and why?

An even number because every prime number gretaer than 2 is odd.


What is prime factors numbers?

Every positive integer greater than 1 can be expressed as the product of a unique set of prime factors. The count of these factors is the prime factors number for the number.


Why is every prime number greater than 2 an odd number?

Because every number is either odd or even. Even numbers are divisible by two, which means that (with the exception of 2 itself) they by definition are not prime.


Is every number greater than 1 a multiple of more than one number?

No. A notable exception is the set of prime numbers.


Is 124 prime or composite number?

The same as every other even numbers greater than 2, 124 is a composite number.