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A number that can be divided by another number without a remainder.

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Are all multiples of a prime number are prime numbers?

No, multiples of prime numbers are composite.


What are multiples of 25 but are prime numbers?

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Is the multiples of 6 a odd even prime numbers or a even coposits numbers?

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All numbers have factors. Some factors are prime numbers, some are composite numbers. A factor that is a composite number is a composite factor.


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