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What is a prime mumber?

Updated: 11/2/2022
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A Prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no factors except for itself and 1. The number 7 for example is a prime number because you can only multiply 1 and 7 to get 7. Here are some other prime numbers: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17... The opposite of prime is composite.

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