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Is the number prime or composite?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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Prime numbers can only be divided evenly by one and themselves, for example, 3 can only be divided evenly by 1 and 3, so it is prime. Composite numbers are evenly divisible by at least 3 numbers, such as 4 which is divisible by 1, 2 and 4.

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