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Prime numbers are whole numbers that are only divisible by itself to get 1.
Examples of prime numbers:
2, 3, 5, 7, 9, ......... 59
A Prime number is a positive integer that has only two factors: one and itself.
A composite number is a positive integer that has more than two factors.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 8y agoPositive integers greater than one can be separated into two categories: prime and composite. Prime numbers have only two factors, composite numbers have more than two.
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∙ 9y agoA prime number is a positive integer that has only two factors: one and itself.
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What do people mean by encircle the prime number?
It means "draw a circle around the prime number"!It means "draw a circle around the prime number"!It means "draw a circle around the prime number"!It means "draw a circle around the prime number"!
Is 121 prime number?
no is divisible by 11, that means is not prime
A square number can be a prime number?
No, a square number means that when a number is multiplied by itself I gives you that number (ex: 3•3=9) but prime means that no numbers multiply to that number so it is impossible
Is 544 a prime number or a composite number?
It ends in a 4 and therefore is divisible by 2, which means it is not a prime number. It is a composite number.
Is 347 a prime number?
Yes. The number 347 IS a PRIME NUMBER. This means that the only factors of 347 are 1, and itself (347).
What do people mean by encircle the prime number?
It means "draw a circle around the prime number"!It means "draw a circle around the prime number"!It means "draw a circle around the prime number"!It means "draw a circle around the prime number"!
Is sixteen a prime number and how?
Yes, it is prime. A prime number means the only numbers you can multiply to get that number is 1 and itself.
Is 121 prime number?
no is divisible by 11, that means is not prime
Is 85 a prime?
85 is not a prime number because it is divisible by 5. This means it is a composite number.
Is 17 a prime number or a composite number?
17 is a prime number. Its only factors are 1 and 17.Prime.17 is a prime. This means that has no divisors other than itself and 1.
A square number can be a prime number?
No, a square number means that when a number is multiplied by itself I gives you that number (ex: 3•3=9) but prime means that no numbers multiply to that number so it is impossible
Is 544 a prime number or a composite number?
It ends in a 4 and therefore is divisible by 2, which means it is not a prime number. It is a composite number.
Is 347 a prime number?
Yes. The number 347 IS a PRIME NUMBER. This means that the only factors of 347 are 1, and itself (347).
Is 1985 a prime number?
No. Any number ending in the digit 5 is divisible by 5. That means 1985 is not prime.
Is 124 a prime number?
NO. IT is an even number which means it can be divided by 2. prime factorization is 2*2*31
Is 190 a prime number?
No. It is an even number (bigger than 2). Which means it divisible by 2 so is not prime.
What is the prime factorization of 5x5x5x3?
you have just written the prime factorization. your number is 375 and 5, 5, 5, and 3 are the prime factors of 375. prime means the number can not be divide again by a whole number to get a whole number.
