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What is the only positive number that is neither prime nor composite?
1 is neither prime nor a composite number.The number one (1).
Is 17.5 a prime or composite number?
Neither. The concept of prime and composite applies only to positive whole numbers [greater than 1].
Is the number 196 composite prime or neither?
Since 196 is a positive even integer it is a composite number.
Is the number one prime composite or neither?
Neither. The characteristic of being prime or composite is defined for positive integers that are greater than or equal to 2.
The only positive number that is neither prime nor composite?
1
What is neither a prime nor a composite number?
It is 1 that is neither a prime or a composite number The number 1 is neither prime nor composite.
Is 0 a composite number?
A composite number has more than two positive integer factors. A prime number has exactly two positive integer factors. 0 is therefore neither prime nor composite. It is not "composed" of any factors.Zero (0) is neither composite nor prime.
Is one a prime composite or neither?
The number 1 is neither a prime nor a composite number.
Why is the number 1 composite?
The number 1 is not composite, or prime. The number 1 has one positive integer factor. A composite number has more than two positive integer factors, while a prime number has two positive integer factors. Therefore, the number 1 is neither prime nor composite.
What is the only positive number that is not prime or composite?
1 is neither prime or composite, and is the only one that is positive. The term for one is something like the identity element.
Under the number 31 what is the only positive number that is neither prime nor composite?
1
Which number under 50 is neither prime or composite?
The number '1' is neither prime nor composite.
