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Is zero and one prime and or composite?

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They are neither

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Why is zero and one not considered prime neither composite?

Both zero and one are considered neither prime nor composite.


Which are the numbers that are neither prime nor composite?

Zero and one.


Why is zero said to be a composite number?

Zero is neither composite nor prime.


If zero is not prime or composite what is it?

There is no name for numbers which are neither prime nor composite.


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It is 1 that is not considered to be a prime or a composite number because it has only one factor which is itself


If 0 and 1 are not composite or prime numbers then what are they?

First, zero is not applied to the terms prime and composite because the definitions only apply to natural numbers (positive whole numbers, which does not include zero). One is not prime or composite because one is the unit that is used within the definition of prime of composite numbers, and many definitions of prime and composite even exclude one from the definition. If you want to categorize one within a discussion of prime and composite, it is common to simply call one the unit.


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One and zero, respectively.


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