The prime numbers are numbers greater than 1 that have no divisors other than 1 and themselves. Out of the numbers 21, 23, 22, and 27, only 23 is a Prime number because it is only divisible by 1 and 23 itself. The other numbers have divisors other than 1 and themselves, making them composite numbers.
23 is prime.
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Factors of 21: 1, 3, 7 and 21 Factors of 22: 1, 2, 11 and 22 Factors of 23: 1 and 23 Note that: 2, 3, 7, 11 and 23 are prime numbers
21 = 3x7 ... not prime. 22 = 2x11 ... not prime. 23 is prime. 23.
The prime number is 24
Only 23 is a prime number.
23 is a prime number.
19 and 23 are prime.
23 is prime. And, for your information, a nun is a Christian woman who dedicates her life to her religion and has nothing whatsoever to do with prime numbers.
You can work this out, Prime numbers can only be divided by themselves or 1. Therefore as 20 can be divided by 2 it it not prime. The same is true for 22 and 24. Thus the prime must be either 21 or 23. See if either of these numbers can be divided by 7, if it can then the prime must be the other number.
The prime number about 22 is 23. 23 is a prime number because it has no factors except for 23 and itself.
All the numbers are composite except the ones in bold: 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25.